Tumblr and WordPress will sell your data to AI companies, will be used for training

According to a report, OpenAI, MidJourney, and Tumblr-WordPress have reached an agreement regarding user data; however, none of these companies have formally disclosed this information as of yet. However, concerns about data privacy are emerging.

Feb 29, 2024 - 20:38
Tumblr and WordPress will sell your data to AI companies, will be used for training

This news may concern you if you are also attached to your digital data and worry that it will be compromised. The reason for our warning is that two major corporations, Tumblr and WordPress, will soon sell your personal information to businesses engaged in artificial intelligence (AI). The AI model will be trended using your data.

A report is claiming that an agreement has been reached between OpenAI, MidJourney and Tumblr-WordPress regarding users' data, although till now none of these companies has given such information officially. However, questions are being raised regarding data privacy.

Information about this deal has been received from a leaked document. According to the report, Tumblr will sell all the data which are posted between 2014 to 2023 and their privacy setting is public, that is, the data of people whose profiles are private will not be sold.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Content Writer