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Discord blocked in Russia and Turkey for spreading illegal content

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 geekfeed0Tagged Censorship, Discord, Discord blocked, Discord blocked in Russia and Turkey, government, illegal content, russia, Social Media, Turkey, vpn

Discord has been suddenly blocked in Russia and Turkey since yesterday due to illegal activity residing on the platform, leaving legitimate users in those countries unable to visit the website or connect to the service. While Discord started as a communication and community-building space for gamers, it has since expanded to include a broad spectrum […]

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X faces GDPR complaints for unauthorized use of data for AI training

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 geekfeed0Tagged ai, Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection, GDPR, grok, Noyb, Social Media, twitter

European privacy advocate NOYB (None of Your Business) has filed nine GDPR complaints about X using the personal data from over 60 million users in Europe to train “Grok,” the social media company’s large language model. According to NOYB, X did not inform its users that their data was being used to train AI and did […]

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