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SLACK UNDER ATTACK OVER SNEAKY AI TRAINING POLICY

techcrunch.com4 min read

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Slack is facing backlash from users over its approach to using customer data for training AI models. While many tech companies leverage user data for AI training, Slack's confusing and seemingly outdated privacy policy allows it to opt users in by default, requiring them to actively email the company to opt out.