Hacker News with Generative AI: User Data

FAANG Employees: Are You Bullish on Jobs That Monetize User Data? (ycombinator.com)
Not FAANG but pitting in the same arena.<p>I'm very bullish on jobs that track users but only moderately bullish on jobs that monetize that piece of data.<p>BTW would love to switch to a low level programming job ASAP. I'm having enough.

Big Tech, Employment, User Data, Monetization

5 points by jerawaj740 31 days ago | 1 comments

Google loses in court, faces trial for collecting data on users who opted out (arstechnica.com)
A federal judge this week rejected Google's motion to throw out a class-action lawsuit alleging that it invaded the privacy of users who opted out of functionality that records a users' web and app activities.

Privacy, Lawsuits, Google, Data Collection, User Data

57 points by baal80spam 43 days ago | 4 comments

Verizon, AT&T tell courts: FCC can't punish us for selling user location data (arstechnica.com)
Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are continuing their fight against fines for selling user location data, with two of the big three carriers submitting new court briefs arguing that the Federal Communications Commission can't punish them.

Privacy, Telecommunications, Law, FCC, User Data

47 points by mikece 105 days ago | 10 comments

Show HN, Hacker News, Search, User Data

9 points by naveen99 175 days ago | 11 comments

EU investigating if Telegram played down user numbers to avoid regulation (arstechnica.com)

EU Regulation, Telegram, Social Media, User Data

20 points by notamy 176 days ago | 1 comments

Photoshop ToS grants Adobe access to user projects for 'content moderation' (nichegamer.com)

Photoshop, Privacy, User Data, Content Moderation, Legal

260 points by typeofhuman 261 days ago | 101 comments

Slack Trains Some of Its AI-Powered Features on User Messages, Files (pcmag.com)

Slack, Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, User Data, Business

20 points by marban 280 days ago | 1 comments

Discord has been using ML to determine the gender and age of some of its users (twitter.com)

Discord, Machine Learning, Privacy, Social Media, User Data

126 points by davikr 284 days ago | 119 comments