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John-Anthony Disotto

LinkedIn is using your data to train AI - here's how to turn it off

LinkedIn app on an iPhone.

LinkedIn users listen up. Did you know the social networking site is using your data to train AI, and it’s on by default? 

This morning, my LinkedIn account was swamped with users highlighting the website’s “Data for Generative AI Improvement” setting, which seems to automatically opt-in users to “Use my data for training content creation off AI models.” Certainly sounds a bit ominous, and in a world where training AI models is a grey area, most of us don’t want to give up our data to make these models smarter.

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