Posted 10/6/2023, 10:47:16 PM
UK Regulator Investigates Snapchat Over AI Chatbot Privacy Concerns
- UK data regulator launches investigation into Snapchat's AI chatbot over teen privacy concerns
- Findings suggest Snap failed to adequately assess privacy risks before launching My AI chatbot
- Snap will have chance to address concerns before final decision on enforcement action
- If provisional findings upheld, Snap may have to stop offering AI chatbot in UK until fixes made
- Snap says My AI underwent legal/privacy reviews before launch, will work with regulator on risk assessments