Current Events > Reddit sells user data for 60 million for AI purposes.

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Makeveli_lives 02/19/24 8:39:51 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/culturecrave/status/1759713299535696228?s=46&t=MclOgjiC_DZiKahxLVoZDg --- Switch FC: SW-3917-4425-6106 PSN: PiKappaPhi769 <cite>Makeveli_lives posted [p:978934372] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/culturecrave/status/1759713299535696228?s=46&t=MclOgjiC_DZiKahxLVoZDg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ironman2009 02/19/24 8:41:37 PM #2:	They probably could have gotten more --- THRILLHO <cite>ironman2009 posted [p:978934409] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>They probably could have gotten more </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 02/19/24 8:42:06 PM #3:	Fucking wow reddit actually got worse --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:978934426] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Fucking wow reddit actually got worse </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheLiarParadox 02/19/24 8:42:15 PM #4:	I'm part of so many different creative/artistic subreddits where people regularly share their work. I never do because I'm too self-conscious but this is another reason why I never will. --- Spongebob is not a contraceptive. <cite>TheLiarParadox posted [p:978934430] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>I'm part of so many different creative/artistic subreddits where people regularly share their work. I never do because I'm too self-conscious but this is another reason why I never will. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 02/19/24 8:43:41 PM #5:	Time to stop using Reddit --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:978934454] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Time to stop using Reddit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DnDer 02/19/24 8:45:02 PM #6:	I don't have Twitter anymore, so I scrolled as far down the feed of Bloomberg (the @business account in OP's tweet) as it let me, and I didn't see the reddit story. Anyone have a direct link to read? --- What has books ever teached us? -- Captain Afrohead Subject-verb agreement. -- t3h 0n3 <cite>DnDer posted [p:978934471] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>I don't have Twitter anymore, so I scrolled as far down the feed of Bloomberg (the @business account in OP's tweet) as it let me, and I didn't see the reddit story.Anyone have a direct link to read? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 02/19/24 8:46:41 PM #7:	DnDer posted... I don't have Twitter anymore, so I scrolled as far down the feed of Bloomberg (the @business account in OP's tweet) as it let me, and I didn't see the reddit story. Anyone have a direct link to read? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/reddit-is-said-to-sign-ai-content-licensing-deal-ahead-of-ipo https://9to5mac.com/2024/02/19/reddit-user-content-being-sold/ --- "Be good to yourself, because everyone else in the world is probably out to get you." - Dr. Harleen Quinzel <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:978934503] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>DnDer posted... </cite><quote>I don't have Twitter anymore, so I scrolled as far down the feed of Bloomberg (the @business account in OP's tweet) as it let me, and I didn't see the reddit story.Anyone have a direct link to read?</quote>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/reddit-is-said-to-sign-ai-content-licensing-deal-ahead-of-ipohttps://9to5mac.com/2024/02/19/reddit-user-content-being-sold/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 02/19/24 8:46:50 PM #8:	That might kill Reddit. . Eh, it probably wont, but a lot of redditors will claim to quit and then keep upvote farming. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:978934507] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>That might kill Reddit.. Eh, it probably wont, but a lot of redditors will claim to quit and then keep upvote farming. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
apocalyptic_4 02/19/24 8:47:01 PM #9:	Yikes --- XBL: Mrpicardbottoms PSN: Bosh369 <cite>apocalyptic_4 posted [p:978934512] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Yikes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonBoobs 02/19/24 8:47:51 PM #10:	lawl --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonBoobs posted [p:978934522] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>lawl </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
radical_rhino 02/19/24 8:50:54 PM #11:	I dont see why any user should care. All reddit posts are already publicly available. I assumed AI programs were already trawling everything on the internet for data. --- .____ [____]===0 . . . . Ye olde beating stick. <cite>radical_rhino posted [p:978934577] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>I dont see why any user should care. All reddit posts are already publicly available. I assumed AI programs were already trawling everything on the internet for data. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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_____Cait 02/22/24 6:03:24 AM #14:	So AI is gonna get dumber, more racist, and cringier now? Also, will it have weird rapey fetishes? --- ORAS secret base: http://imgur.com/V9nAVrd 3DS friend code: 0173-1465-1236 <cite>_____Cait posted [p:978976726] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>So AI is gonna get dumber, more racist, and cringier now?Also, will it have weird rapey fetishes? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Frosted_Midna 02/22/24 6:19:18 AM #15:	This is dumb as hell. Damn it... --- It's more than good, it's alive! Warning: May contain stone hat pieces http://i.imgur.com/N6v5qZx.jpg <cite>Frosted_Midna posted [p:978976833] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>This is dumb as hell. Damn it... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
megamanfreakXD 02/22/24 6:20:26 AM #16:	Tyranthraxus posted... Time to stop using Reddit remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes? I remember --- https://imgur.com/siho8xp http://error1355.com/ce/megamanfreakXD.html <cite>megamanfreakXD posted [p:978976838] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>Time to stop using Reddit</quote>remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes?I remember </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 02/22/24 6:21:32 AM #17:	megamanfreakXD posted... remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes? I remember well i havent been on since then. --- the local octopus( ) <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:978976847] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>megamanfreakXD posted... </cite><quote>remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes?I remember</quote> well i havent been on since then. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MoodyHoe 02/22/24 6:22:37 AM #18:	Some of the comments on reddit already look like it's written by AI anyway, and there are quite a bit of it in every sub. --- 'Anyone can speak Troll,' said Fred dismissively, 'all you have to do is point and grunt.' <cite>MoodyHoe posted [p:978976857] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Some of the comments on reddit already look like it's written by AI anyway, and there are quite a bit of it in every sub. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Crimsoness 02/24/24 2:23:09 PM #20:	My nudes D: --- She/her Dynamite with a laser beam <cite>Crimsoness posted [p:979020523] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>My nudes D: </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Background_Guy 02/24/24 2:23:22 PM #21:	i thought every already knew that reddit sells your data Fandom sells all your data here too <cite>Background_Guy posted [p:979020524] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>i thought every already knew that reddit sells your dataFandom sells all your data here too</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 02/24/24 2:24:26 PM #22:	Tyranthraxus posted... Time to stop using Reddit Time to start posting crappy content. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:979020537] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>Time to stop using Reddit</quote>Time to start posting crappy content. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Compsognathus 02/24/24 2:29:46 PM #23:	Does it cover art posted on Reddit or just comments? Like comments isn't great but art is genuinely terrible. --- 1 line break(s), 160 characters allowed <cite>Compsognathus posted [p:979020622] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Does it cover art posted on Reddit or just comments?Like comments isn't great but art is genuinely terrible. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 02/24/24 2:32:00 PM #24:	radical_rhino posted... I dont see why any user should care. All reddit posts are already publicly available. I assumed AI programs were already trawling everything on the internet for data. People love AI fearmongering --- Not to say that I'm in love with you but who's to say that I'm not? <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:979020663] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>radical_rhino posted... </cite><quote>I dont see why any user should care. All reddit posts are already publicly available. I assumed AI programs were already trawling everything on the internet for data.</quote>People love AI fearmongering </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
crayola555 02/24/24 2:32:32 PM #25:	Ah well, at least Reddit is up front about it --- 3DS FC: 0619-4850-3479 IGN: AlmaDelita <cite>crayola555 posted [p:979020672] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Ah well, at least Reddit is up front about it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trepan 02/24/24 3:16:25 PM #26:	Remember when everyone just force-fed ai until it loved Hitler? <cite>Trepan posted [p:979021313] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Remember when everyone just force-fed ai until it loved Hitler?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir_Will 02/24/24 3:36:57 PM #27:	That's not user data (though they're probably doing that too like a lot of companies), it's user content. Like all that already publicly available content you post? --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir_Will posted [p:979021628] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>That's not user data (though they're probably doing that too like a lot of companies), it's user content. Like all that already publicly available content you post? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SecretBase 02/24/24 3:39:05 PM #28:	Sir_Will posted... That's not user data (though they're probably doing that too like a lot of companies), it's user content. Like all that already publicly available content you post? To be fair tobns of subreddits are otherwise private. >_> --- Stop it. Get some help. <cite>SecretBase posted [p:979021667] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Sir_Will posted...</cite><quote>That's not user data (though they're probably doing that too like a lot of companies), it's user content. Like all that already publicly available content you post?</quote>To be fair tobns of subreddits are otherwise private. >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir_Will 02/24/24 3:42:02 PM #29:	Suppose. Though it's not like anyone's really going to link it to you. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir_Will posted [p:979021704] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Suppose. Though it's not like anyone's really going to link it to you. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
1337toothbrush 02/24/24 4:01:01 PM #30:	Reddit is filled with bot posts anyway. --- https://imgur.com/a/FU9H8 - https://i.imgur.com/ZkQRDsR.png - https://i.imgur.com/2x2gtgP.jpg <cite>1337toothbrush posted [p:979021986] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Reddit is filled with bot posts anyway. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 02/24/24 4:03:02 PM #31:	So ai is addicted to porn now? --- Currently Playing: FFXIV, TES games, Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Overwatch, Forza Horizon 5, Pokemon, and various random Gamepass games. <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:979022023] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>So ai is addicted to porn now? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bigpapaplut 02/24/24 4:04:06 PM #32:	Damn. AI gonna be swimming in dick pics --- You're nearly a laugh but you're really a cry <cite>Bigpapaplut posted [p:979022037] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Damn. AI gonna be swimming in dick pics </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trepan 02/24/24 4:36:17 PM #33:	Dakimakura posted... So ai is addicted to porn now? Haven't payed any attention to the AI topics I see. <cite>Trepan posted [p:979022504] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Dakimakura posted... </cite><quote>So ai is addicted to porn now?</quote>Haven't payed any attention to the AI topics I see.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Agent_Stroud 02/24/24 4:41:26 PM #34:	Trepan posted... Remember when everyone just force-fed ai until it loved Hitler? That was Microsofts Tay AI chatbot if I remember correctly. --- "We're going to shake things up, Morgan. Like old times." -- Alex Yu, Prey (2017) <cite>Agent_Stroud posted [p:979022584] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Trepan posted... </cite><quote>Remember when everyone just force-fed ai until it loved Hitler?</quote>That was Microsofts Tay AI chatbot if I remember correctly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Unknown5uspect 02/24/24 4:43:20 PM #35:	megamanfreakXD posted... remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes? I remember I actually got rid of my reddit account back then. Haven't been back since. Shame nobody else did. --- How can the moon landing be real if the moon isn't real? <cite>Unknown5uspect posted [p:979022616] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>megamanfreakXD posted... </cite><quote>remeber that time we wanted to boycott reddit due to the API changes?I remember</quote>I actually got rid of my reddit account back then. Haven't been back since. Shame nobody else did. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 02/24/24 4:45:02 PM #36:	Oh yeah, there's no way people are not going to screw this up he said with much sarcasm. --- If you're not smart enough to survive, you are basically just food for something smarter. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:979022645] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Oh yeah, there's no way people are not going to screw this up he said with much sarcasm. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trepan 02/24/24 5:20:35 PM #37:	Agent_Stroud posted... That was Microsofts Tay AI chatbot if I remember correctly. No... there are others.... https://youtu.be/HsLup7yy-6I <cite>Trepan posted [p:979023115] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Agent_Stroud posted... </cite><quote>That was Microsofts Tay AI chatbot if I remember correctly.</quote>No... there are others....https://youtu.be/HsLup7yy-6I</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 02/24/24 5:23:06 PM #38:	Background_Guy posted... i thought every already knew that reddit sells your data Fandom sells all your data here too It's still wrong but at this point everyone should just automatically assume that anything you post onto a public website is being data harvested --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif https://i.imgur.com/8mWCvA4.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:979023148] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Background_Guy posted... </cite><quote>i thought every already knew that reddit sells your dataFandom sells all your data here too</quote>It's still wrongbut at this point everyone should just automatically assume that anything you post onto a public website is being data harvested </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
2Pacavelli 02/24/24 5:25:44 PM #39:	Good thing I don't have any personal info on that website <cite>2Pacavelli posted [p:979023185] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Good thing I don't have any personal info on that website</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alucard188 02/24/24 5:26:47 PM #40:	But the IPO! And honestly, I don't have that much of an issue with this. Google and other search engines were already using scrapers to mine Reddit for user created content. Reddit wants to profit off of it. Ok then. Which AI company did they sell it to? --- Face it Cloud is a gaming icon and has appered in lots of games while mario has only appeared in 2 games sunshine and 64~xSlashbomBx <cite>Alucard188 posted [p:979023197] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>But the IPO!And honestly, I don't have that much of an issue with this. Google and other search engines were already using scrapers to mine Reddit for user created content. Reddit wants to profit off of it. Ok then. Which AI company did they sell it to? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Sir_Will 02/24/24 6:42:52 PM #42:	Alucard188 posted... But the IPO! That's my bigger concern. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir_Will posted [p:979024294] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Alucard188 posted... </cite><quote>But the IPO!</quote>That's my bigger concern. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Popo 02/24/24 6:52:51 PM #43:	How many dozens of dollars could gamefaqs.gamespot.com earn in a similar deal??? --- Live action Hungry Hungry Hippos though, now that was a sport. ~Aeon Azuran <cite>The_Popo posted [p:979024425] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>How many dozens of dollars could gamefaqs.gamespot.com earn in a similar deal??? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alucard188 02/25/24 11:00:56 AM #44:	Oh, ok. So it's Google that shelled out hte 60 million per year for direct API access for its AI purposes. Not surprised. I half expected it to be a VC firm that had it and were farming it out to a bunch of places. --- Face it Cloud is a gaming icon and has appered in lots of games while mario has only appeared in 2 games sunshine and 64~xSlashbomBx <cite>Alucard188 posted [p:979033797] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Oh, ok. So it's Google that shelled out hte 60 million per year for direct API access for its AI purposes. Not surprised. I half expected it to be a VC firm that had it and were farming it out to a bunch of places. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Notti 02/28/24 4:44:43 AM #45:	Fandom will emulate CE. Users not needed. --- http://m.youtube.com/TheYoungTurks/videos Bernie>Biden>poo>Trump http://RightWingWatch.org http://reddit.com/r/BreadTube http://fb.me/OccupyDemocrats <cite>Notti posted [p:979087318] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Fandom will emulate CE.Users not needed. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 02/28/24 4:47:41 AM #46:	FL81 posted... It's still wrong but at this point everyone should just automatically assume that anything you post onto a public website is being data harvested Thus why you are morally justified in using ad blockers the same way you are mosquito repellant. --- "How is that a religious topic? That's just me talking about GOD." -Frostmourne <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:979087335] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>FL81 posted... </cite><quote>It's still wrongbut at this point everyone should just automatically assume that anything you post onto a public website is being data harvested</quote>Thus why you are morally justified in using ad blockers the same way you are mosquito repellant. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 02/28/24 5:07:42 AM #47:	Dark_Arbron posted... Thus why you are morally justified in using ad blockers the same way you are mosquito repellant. I don't feel bad about using an ad blocker on Reddit. --- If you're not smart enough to survive, you are basically just food for something smarter. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:979087445] in Reddit sel... [t:80700928]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>Thus why you are morally justified in using ad blockers the same way you are mosquito repellant.</quote>I don't feel bad about using an ad blocker on Reddit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > Reddit sells user data for 60 million for AI purposes.