AI Companion Apps Are Using Your Chats for Training. Here Is What to Do.
AI companion apps use your private conversations to train their models. Here’s what each major platform does with your chats, and how to limit it.

AI companion apps use your private conversations to train their models. Here’s what each major platform does with your chats, and how to limit it.

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