Twitch Turns On Amazon AI Training by Default: 'Nobody Would Opt In'
Twitch enabled Amazon AI training using user content by default, with a company executive acknowledging that few would voluntarily opt in. The chief product officer stated he is unsure whether content was already used for training before the setting appeared.
Twitch enabled Amazon AI training using user content by default, sparking backlash. The chief product officer admitted he does not know whether content had already been used for training before the setting appeared. The default opt-in, described as "nobody would opt in," has drawn criticism from streamers and privacy advocates. Twitch has not confirmed if any data was ingested prior to the feature's launch.