Meanwhile, popular social platforms Twitter and Reddit, which host substantial amounts of public information, have implemented significant measures to prevent unrestricted data harvesting by other companies. Changes to their APIs and limitations on data access have faced backlash from their respective user communities due to the negative impact on core user experiences.
As the use of public data for training AI models becomes more prevalent, debates around privacy, data ownership, and responsible usage are likely to intensify. Striking a balance between innovation and protecting user rights will continue to be a complex challenge for tech companies and lawmakers.
