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Meta Pulls Invasive AI Prompts After Mother Reveals Feature Scraping Family Data

An innocent video on Instagram has gone viral and triggered a major privacy scare.

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Meta confirmed that a bug in its Meta AI tool could generate prompts that asked users for personal details, including information about their children, after a viral Instagram video highlighted the issue. The company said it has now fixed the problem to stop the AI from suggesting such invasive queries. The incident sparked a privacy scare, prompting criticism of Meta’s handling of user data.

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