Meta drops the word "train" from its commercial TOS after AI backlash
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Meta在面临批评后,从其将于10月30日生效的商业服务条款中删除了“训练”一词。此前法律专家警告,该条款似乎允许Meta抓取商业页面链接的网站内容用于AI训练,可能借此规避向新闻机构支付许可费。Meta发言人确认未就措辞修改通知用户,并向Ars提供声明,承认Nieman Lab的初步报道但未回应后续报道中专家关切。
Hoping to quell criticism, Meta has dropped the word “train” from its “streamlined” commercial terms of service that kick in on October 30.
Last week, Meta faced backlash after legal experts warned that the tech giant’s sweeping new commercial terms of service seemed to give Meta permission to endlessly scrape websites linked on business pages. Talking to Nieman Lab, experts suggested that Meta could possibly use the policy to avoid millions in licensing fees from news organizations by requiring all business users to share a wealth of AI training data simply for running a business page.
A Meta spokesperson confirmed that Meta did not alert users to the changed language following backlash. This potentially only adds to confusion ahead of the policy roll-out. In response to backlash, Meta's spokesperson provided a statement to Ars, acknowledging Nieman Lab's initial report but not its follow-up report reiterating experts' concerns:
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