Both types can be used to gather information about you. How AI tools collect data Generative AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini collect all the information users type into a chat box.

Generative AI software uses large amounts of training data to create new content such as text or images. Predictive AI uses data to forecast outcomes based on past behavior, such as how likely you are ...

Data collected by AI tools may initially reside with a company that you trust, but can easily be sold and given to a company that you don’t trust.

Push notifications are being exploited to invasively collect user data once again, according to a new report by researchers with app developer Mysk. iPhone apps are utilizing push notifications in ...

This article is part of a series on data privacy that explores who collects your data, what and how they collect, who sells and buys your data, what they all do with it, and what you can do about it.

This article is part of a series on data privacy that explores who collects your data, what and how they collect, who sells and buys your data, what they all do with it, and what you can do about it.