Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
Study Warns AI Firms Are Using “Dark Patterns” to Trap User Data
By TechShots Studio
Researchers say several AI companies are using deceptive opt-out tactics that make it difficult for users to stop their data from being used for AI training. The study points to confusing interfaces, hidden settings, and complex consent processes designed to discourage privacy choices. Experts warn stronger transparency and user-protection rules may be needed as generative AI rapidly expands.
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