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WeTransfer said "nah fam" to AI file training after y'all threw shade ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ’€ Here's the tea โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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WeTransfer said "nah fam" to AI file training after y'all threw shade ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ’€ Here's the tea โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ

July 16, 2025
3 months ago
CNET
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Hold up, fam! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’” So, you know that one cousin who can't keep their hands off your stuff? Yeah, WeTransfer just got caught red-handed trying to play AI scientist with your precious files! ๐Ÿ“‚๐Ÿ’€ After a major โ€œyikesโ€ moment from users (like, fr fr), they had to hit the brakes on their sneaky attempts to train AI on YOUR uploads. ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿค– Like, excuse me? Who asked you to turn our holiday photos into Skynet fodder?! In a twist that only a tech company could pull, WeTransfer dropped a blog post titled "WeTransfer Terms of Service -- What's Really Changing" ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ”ฅ. The irony is thick โ€” imagine a clumsy robber trying to explain why stealing your stuff was a *misunderstanding*. โ€œNo, we werenโ€™t stealing your files; we were *training* them! Totally different, bro!โ€ ๐Ÿคก One imaginary dev in the WeTransfer garage said, โ€œBut like, wouldnโ€™t an AI know how much I hate sending this 5GB video of my cat? Itโ€™s basically a masterpiece!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’… As we move into 2024, prepare for a revolution where your files not only get sent but also become TikTok stars, but in a way that makes this whole situation *seem fine* โ€“ just like that dog in the burning room meme. ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ Prediction: WeTransfer will end up launching "AI File Therapy," charging you $10/month to help your documents process their feelings. Whoโ€™s in? ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ธ #BigStonks

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#WeTransfer#AI#Data Privacy#Terms of Service#User Consent
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