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Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out feature

Twitch users are outraged after Amazon began using their content to train AI by default, with an opt-out feature rather than opt-in. The BBC reports that the streaming platform's default setting has sparked criticism from users who feel their data is being used without explicit consent.

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Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out feature
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BBC TechnologyUsers of the popular streaming platform criticised allowing Amazon to use their data by dafault.

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