L4sBotMB to TechnologyEnglish • 11 months agoA lawsuit claims OpenAI stole 'massive amounts of personal data,' including medical records and information about children, to train ChatGPTwww.businessinsider.commessage-square47arrow-up1244arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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The lawsuit alleges OpenAI crawled the web to amass huge amounts of data without people’s permission.
minus-square@almar_quigleylinkEnglish14•11 months agoThat’s like saying you didn’t lock your front door so whoever robs you is innocent.
minus-squareDranlinkEnglish6•11 months agoBut does leaving your front door open allow one to legally take a picture of the inside from across the street? I’d say scraping is more akin to that than it is theft. Nothing is removed in scraping, just copied
minus-square@BradleyUffnerlinkEnglish2•11 months agoBad analogy. This is like leaving your couch out on the sidewalk, then complaining when someone takes a picture of it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•11 months agoI think it’s a little closer to being mad that the Google street car drove by and snapped a picture of the front of your house, tbh.
minus-square@almar_quigleylinkEnglish1•11 months agoExcept pii and spi are protected under law, just like your possessions.
minus-square@zekizlinkEnglish5•11 months agoIt’s more like leaving an important letter in the open for everyone to read. It’s certainly your fault for leaving it that open.
minus-square@MercuryUprisinglinkEnglish2•11 months agoYeah, but what were all these people whose data was scraped wearing?
That’s like saying you didn’t lock your front door so whoever robs you is innocent.
But does leaving your front door open allow one to legally take a picture of the inside from across the street? I’d say scraping is more akin to that than it is theft. Nothing is removed in scraping, just copied
Bad analogy. This is like leaving your couch out on the sidewalk, then complaining when someone takes a picture of it.
I think it’s a little closer to being mad that the Google street car drove by and snapped a picture of the front of your house, tbh.
Except pii and spi are protected under law, just like your possessions.
It’s more like leaving an important letter in the open for everyone to read. It’s certainly your fault for leaving it that open.
Yeah, but what were all these people whose data was scraped wearing?