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Spotify just changed their TOS, giving them unprecedented rights to create "derivative works" from audiobooks (storyfair.net)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by gedaliyah to c/technology
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They frame it as though it's for user content, more likely it's to train AI, but in fact it gives them the right to do almost anything they want - up to (but not including) stealing the content outright.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I wonder how many of these policies are being created in companies privacy policies not because of AI, but because it gives a "reason" to allow collection of all user data?

[โ€“] Alivrah 20 points 9 months ago

A little from column A, a little from column B...