- What changed
- Major AI platforms use user conversations for model training by default, but most offer account settings to opt out of the practice.
- Why you should care
- Users can protect their conversational data from being used as training material by navigating privacy settings.
- Your move
- Test. Review personal account privacy settings across active AI platforms to opt out of data training.
- What to watch next
- Changes in regulatory frameworks forcing AI companies to switch default data collection settings to opt-in.
- Event
- background noise
- Event date
- Sep 28, 2026
- Relevant to
- General AI readers