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Meta Plans to Use Your AI Chats to Target Ads

Of course Meta will because the company has seen AI conversations as new Ad fuel, and this development goes into effect on December 16.

Meta Plans to Use Your AI Chats to Target Ads

Table of Contents Meta—the company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta AI—has announced plans to begin scraping your interactions with its generative AI chatbots and tools (conversations via text or voice) to personalize ads and content across its platforms: Facebook, and Instagram. This development will go into effect on December 16, 2025, and starting from October 7, the company will begin sending out in-product notifications and emails to users regarding the latest development. However, Meta has made it cleared that the launch won't impact the EU and South Korea at first. But the rest of world will see the changes. It's seen that regions like the United Kingdom (UK), the European Union (EU), and South Korea stricter data privacy regulations. Maybe with time, Meta will find a way to sort things out with these regulators. The company also emphasized that while many topics in those chats may be used to “influence content and ads,” sensitive data such as political views,…

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