Recent Articles About AI Data Privacy

Anthropic Warns Governments Are Using Its AI to Spy on Critics While Its Own Security Team Tracks 'Activism'

In 2026, you're innocent until the algorithm says otherwise.

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Your Therapist Can't Be Subpoenaed. ChatGPT Can. Here's What To Stop Typing

Your conversations with AI chatbots can be accessed by government agencies and in legal proceedings, as they lack the protections afforded to privileged conversations.

Meta’s $18B Deal Excludes the AI Chatbots That Were Flirting With Teens Last Year

Teens can keep talking to the AI through messaging features the settlement skipped entirely.

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Why Is C.AI Asking for Your Age? What Character.AI Age Verification Collects

Character.AI's age verification starts with a selfie and can end with a government ID. Here's exactly what leaves your device, which company processes it, and how long they keep it.

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Your Twitch Chat Trains Amazon's AI, Even If You Never Stream

Viewers don’t control what happens to their own chat messages.

Anthropic's Claude AI 'Goes Rogue,' Hacks 3 Organizations — Elon Musk Warns 'This Will Happen Frequently'

As AI grows more powerful, are today's testing safeguards enough?

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A 'Helpful' AI Extension Just Got Caught Recording All Your Chats

A popular AI helper extension was caught secretly recording everything users typed into ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, a reminder that browser extensions can quietly spy on you.

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Private Claude Chats Were Posted Publicly on Google (And It's Not The First Time)

Shared Claude chats and Artifacts appeared in Google search results, exposing private data. The incident raises a broader question about whether Claude, and AI chatbots generally, are safe to share conversations on.

AI and Work Statistics: AI Adoption On the Rise Among Workers, Job Seekers

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults to find out how many have incorporated artificial intelligence into their current jobs, searches for new jobs, and more.

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Is DeepSeek Safe? What It Collects and Where It Goes

DeepSeek arrived from China in January 2025 offering more for less than ChatGPT. Its own privacy policy says your prompts, files, and chat history are stored in China.

How to Opt Out of Meta AI Training [Step-by-Step Guide for iOS and Android]

Learn how to take control of your digital privacy by opting out of Meta’s AI training and data collection practices on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

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AI and the Election: More Than 85% of People Are Worried AI Will Be Used To Spread Disinformation

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content as it relates to November’s presidential election.

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Most Internet Users Have Been Fooled by AI-Generated Content Online [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content, what kinds of laws they think should apply to AI, and more.

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Is ChatGPT Safe? What OpenAI Keeps After You Hit Delete

ChatGPT logs your prompts, your device, and your location, and OpenAI uses your conversations to improve its models unless you turn that off. Here's what to keep out of the chat box.

Zoom AI Training: Should Zoom Use Your Data Without Your Consent?

Earlier this year, Zoom tried to sneak in a policy update that would allow it to use your video calls, chats, messages, whiteboards, and anything else accessed through its platform to train its AI without your knowledge, consent, or compensation.