Comment by rwmj

1 year ago

> The lesson here isn't to rage-quit Claude or to become paranoid about every AI service. It's to stay actively engaged with the tools you depend on. Check the settings. Read the update emails everyone ignores. Assume that today's defaults won't be tomorrow's defaults.

Erm, no it's not. The lesson is to (a) stop giving money to companies that abuse your privacy and (b) advocate for laws which make privacy the default.

>The lesson is to (a) stop giving money to companies that abuse your privacy

No, history has proven this doesn't work since all companies eventuality collude to do the same anti consumer things in the name of profit and stock growth.

The only solution is regulation.