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Meta, X face privacy scrutiny over AI training with user data in South Korea

By Wooyoung Lee ( April 18, 2025, 04:46 GMT | Insight) -- A privacy complaint from South Korean civil society groups over Meta Platform and X’s alleged unlawful collection of personal data for artificial intelligence training is the focus of a preliminary fact-finding process that could lead to a formal investigation by the country's privacy regulator. The complaint adds to growing international scrutiny of how Meta and X use personal data to train AI models.A privacy complaint from South Korean civil society groups over Meta Platform and X’s alleged unlawful collection of personal data for artificial intelligence training is the focus of a preliminary fact-finding process that could lead to a formal investigation by the country's privacy regulator....

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