JM
Jan Murphy
@packrat74.bsky.social
Enthusiastic family historian since 2006; sometime moderator pro tempore at Genealogy & Family History Stack Exchange. genealogy.stackexchange.com Fan of SFF, figure skating, baseball, equestrian sports, cycling. Former bookseller; book junkie.
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Genealogy and FamilyHistory people with blogs on WordPress 👇ICYMI
"Tumblr and Wordpress are preparing to sell user data to Midjourney and OpenAI, according to a source with internal knowledge about the deals and internal documentation referring to the deals." www.404media.co/tumblr-and-w...
Tumblr and Wordpress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI.
It's gotten out of hand and it's going to backfire when users start switching platforms or leaving altogether.
JM
Jan Murphy
@packrat74.bsky.social
Enthusiastic family historian since 2006; sometime moderator pro tempore at Genealogy & Family History Stack Exchange. genealogy.stackexchange.com Fan of SFF, figure skating, baseball, equestrian sports, cycling. Former bookseller; book junkie.
296 followers634 following1.6k posts