Meta was criticised for feature launched on Tuesday that automatically lets users generate images using content from public Instagram accounts
Users need to change their settings to protect some of their content
Don't like it? Here's how to opt-out.
The feature allowed users to generate images using pictures from public Instagram accounts.
Days after launch, Meta withdrew the tool that let users generate images using public Instagram accounts by default, following criticism from users and SAG-AFTRA.
Meta killed Muse Image after three days; automatic opt-in for using Instagram photos in AI sparked public and union backlash. For AI product strategy: automatic consent defaults now trigger compliance and reputation risk; explicit opt-in is rapidly becoming non-negotiable.
"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way," the company said in a blog post. "We've heard the feedback that this…
Meta has backed down on a controversial feature that allowed people's public Instagram posts to be used by anyone for AI generation.
Meta's new AI image tool automatically uses public Instagram photos unless you opt out.
Meta's new AI image generator is using your public Instagram photos unless you opt out. Here's how to do that.
Instagram users should check privacy settings after rollout of new Meta AI image generator, advocates warn
Meta's new AI tool can generate images using public Instagram photos. Users can opt out of this feature through Instagram's settings menu. The Indian government is examining the…
Public accounts of people over 18 have been opted-in to the programme by default.
Meta’s rollout of the Muse Image model was eclipsed by widespread user anger over a new feature enabling users to instantly turn public photos and other people’s media into AI…
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI tool for image generation and editing. This feature allows users to create images using public Instagram photos. The feature has drawn privacy…
Meta's new Muse Image feature uses Instagram photos for AI image generation, sparking privacy concerns
Meta AI joined the image generation space this week. However, it did so with a controversial default setting that users...
Meta said on Friday it would discontinue an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts.
Meta suspended its Muse Image AI's Instagram photo referencing feature just three days after launch following widespread privacy backlash over consent
Earlier this week, Meta unveiled its Muse AI photo and video tools, which allowed users to tag other accounts on Instagram to reference their work, unless the other user opted out.
July 10 : Meta said on Friday it is discontinuing an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts, days after rolling out the feature."Our…
July 10 : Meta said on Friday it is discontinuing an AI feature launched this week that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts, after drawing widespread…
Meta reversed its Muse Image AI policy after backlash over auto-enrolling public Instagram profiles into AI image generation without user consent.
"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way," the company said in a blog post.…
Meta discontinued its AI image-generation feature just days after launch, admitting it "missed the mark" following privacy backlash.