Meta pauses employee tracker for AI training amid privacy concerns
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from on (#76HH3)
About 1,600 workers signed petition against tool that tracked staff keystrokes, mouse clicks and computer screen content
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has paused a program that tracked employees' computer activity amid data privacy concerns and a staff backlash.
The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp had introduced a tool that tracked staff keystrokes, mouse clicks and content displayed on computer screens in order to collect data for training its AI models.
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