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Michael Friess Aug 6, 2023

Effective 31 March [Corrected date] #Zoom changed their terms of service (T&C) whereby **without opt-out** YOU give them consent to perpetually use your “Customer Content” [Corrected wording] also for #AI #ML “training and tuning of algorithms and models”.
https://stackdiary.com/zoom-terms-now-allow-training-ai-on-user-content-with-no-opt-out/

Check for yourself:
https://explore.zoom.us/en/terms/
Introduced with 31 March update:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230725013414/https://explore.zoom.us/en/terms/
Compare with previous version from 1 February (archived by #WaybackMachine):
https://web.archive.org/web/20230301000542/https://explore.zoom.us/en/terms/

Zoom's updated Terms of Service permit training AI on user content without Opt-Out

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. recently updated its Terms of Service to encompass what some critics are calling a significant invasion of user privacy.

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Liz Loveland Aug 6, 2023

@mfriess @BRMiller Am I missing something - the previous TOS has the same words as in your quote...? Pasted from the Wayback Machine link:

"including for the purpose of product and service development, marketing, analytics, quality assurance, machine learning or artificial intelligence (including for the purposes of training and tuning of algorithms and models),"

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Michael Friess

@lizl_genealogy Thank you for checking! Somehow I messed up with my text search. Just corrected my post: the change was already introduced with the 31 March update.
Compare with the 1 February version:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230301000542/https://explore.zoom.us/en/terms/

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