{"slug": "how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images", "title": "How to opt out of Meta using your Instagram posts to make AI images", "summary": "Meta is using Instagram posts to train AI image generators, prompting privacy concerns. Users can opt out of this data usage through Instagram's privacy settings.", "body_md": "There are already plenty of reasons to stay the hell away from anything that Meta has its grubby little rat hooks on: Facebook surveils and monetizes everything you do while you're online, and their [shitty Meta AI glasses](https://boingboing.net/2025/09/22/zuckerbergs-meta-ai-glasses-repeatedly-fail-live-demo-embarrass-him-onstage.html) pick up the surveillance slack in meatspace, capturing every moment they're on your face while robbing others of their privacy to boot. — [Read the rest ](https://boingboing.net/2026/07/09/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.html)\n\nThe post [How to opt out of Meta using your Instagram posts to make AI images](https://boingboing.net/2026/07/09/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.html) appeared first on [Boing Boing](https://boingboing.net).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images", "canonical_source": "https://boingboing.net/2026/07/09/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.html", "published_at": "2026-07-09 17:53:09+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-09 18:40:12.537414+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["generative-ai", "ai-ethics", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Meta", "Instagram"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/how-to-opt-out-of-meta-using-your-instagram-posts-to-make-ai-images.jsonld"}}