{"slug": "gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent", "title": "GDPR change lets companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without consent", "summary": "EU governments approved a change to the GDPR that would let companies train AI models on Europeans' personal data without consent by treating AI training as a possible \"legitimate interest\" judged case by case, according to International Cyber Digest. The measure still requires agreement from the European Parliament. Privacy activist Max Schrems called the change a \"digital expropriation\" of Europeans.", "body_md": "International Cyber Digest on X: \"‼️ EU governments approved a GDPR change to let companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without consent.\nIt makes AI training a possible \"legitimate interest\", judged case by case. Parliament must still agree.\nMax Schrems calls it a \"digital expropriation\"… / X\n\nInternational Cyber Digest on X: \"‼️ EU governments approved a GDPR change to let companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without consent.\nIt makes AI training a possible \"legitimate interest\", judged case by case. Parliament must still agree.\nMax Schrems calls it a \"digital expropriation\" of Europeans.\"\n\n‼️ EU governments approved a GDPR change to let companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without consent.\nIt makes AI training a possible \"legitimate interest\", judged case by case. Parliament must still agree.\nMax Schrems calls it a \"digital expropriation\" of Europeans.\n\n‼️ EU governments approved a GDPR change to let companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without consent.\nIt makes AI training a possible \"legitimate interest\", judged case by case. Parliament must still agree.\nMax Schrems calls it a \"digital expropriation\" of Europeans.\n\nMerz pushed this. The Blackrock employee posing as our chancellor. He didnt even know what machine learning was a year ago. Hope He and the tech bros rot in hell.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent", "canonical_source": "https://twitter.com/IntCyberDigest/status/2114838732197224927", "published_at": "2026-10-27 10:10:40+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-27 10:42:04.833301+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "artificial-intelligence", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["European Union", "International Cyber Digest", "Max Schrems", "European Parliament", "GDPR"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/gdpr-change-lets-companies-train-ai-on-europeans-personal-data-without-consent.jsonld"}}