Meta ditches Muse Image AI feature because it ‘misses the mark’ on users’ privacy
THE SO WHAT
Meta pulling an AI image feature within days over Instagram privacy concerns shows how fast the Overton window is moving on data use. If your AI product leans on user-generated content, assume you need explicit consent, clear controls, and a rollback plan before you ship anything at scale.
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