For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data

ronjor · Jul 19, 2025

Zack Whittaker July 19, 2025

AI is being forced on us in pretty much every facet of life, from phones and apps to search engines and even drive-throughs, for some reason. The fact that we’re now getting web browsers with baked-in AI assistants and chatbots shows that the way some people are using the internet to seek out and consume information today is very different from even a few years ago.
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But AI tools are more and more asking for gross levels of access to your personal data under the guise of needing it to work. This kind of access is not normal, nor should it be normalized.
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TairikuOkami · Jul 19, 2025

I really hope that DNS services will add blocking BOTs as an option. I try to block AIs, but there are just too many.

chrisretusn · Jul 20, 2025

No need for me to think twice. Getting tired of all these attempts to force AI down our throats.

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