Meta pulls new AI image feature after days of backlash
6 hours ago
- #Social Media
- #AI Ethics
- #Privacy Concerns
- Meta removed a new AI image feature from Instagram after privacy backlash.
- The feature allowed users to create AI-generated content using public Instagram accounts without consent.
- Meta admitted it 'missed the mark' and disabled the feature in response to criticism.
- The backlash highlighted concerns about AI companies exploiting user data without permission.
- Meta stated the intent was creative control but acknowledged user feedback in pulling the feature.