'Security warning' for millions of Instagram users: Meta has just decided that anyone can generate AI images of you from your public Instagram account by typing ...
Meta's new AI tool enables image generation from public Instagram profiles without user notification. This feature raises privacy concerns and lowers the barrier for creating synthetic images. Users can disable this setting through their profile's sharing and reuse options. However, opting out only prevents future image generation and does not remove existing content. Switching accounts to private offers the strongest available protection against this new feature.
Meta's new AI tool enables image generation from public Instagram profiles without user notification. This feature raises privacy concerns and lowers the barrier for creating synthetic images. Users can disable this setting through their profile's sharing and reuse options. However, opting out only prevents future image generation and does not remove existing content. Switching accounts to private offers the strongest available protection against this new feature.
