• finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    No, it does depend on instance admins for how it is used. Viewing Mona Lisa doesn’t make every tourist its owner.

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      3 hours ago

      I um… what? We’re discussing privacy and external monitoring. Ownership is irrelevant. I think you might be crossing discussions, but just look at the OC.

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        50 minutes ago

        Much of the spying on people is done for monetary gains, which would be illegal if the platform doesn’t sell the rights to the content.

        E.G. Reddit sold comment usage rights to OpenAI for $60,000,000 USD.