I make art that’s totally mine because I did it through AI. https://imgur.com/a/Rhgi0OC

Nightshade software to protect your art

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  • When you upload or input information through Firefox, you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that information to help you navigate, experience, and interact with online content as you indicate with your use of Firefox.

    I’m trying to parse this. If you take the basic bits, they’re saying they can do anything with the info you give them.

    When you upload or input information through Firefox (anything you do), , you hereby grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use that information.

    The rest is just justification for the first part. They basically can use it in anyway they see fit.

    Do these rights apply to forks?

    Edit: These are the 2 I’m concerned about in the Acceptable Use policy:

    • Violate the copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property rights of others,
    • Violate any person’s rights of privacy or publicity,

    That means corporations can go after you for either.


  • If they’re hiding it, they know it’s illegal.

    Meta allegedly concealed seeding

    Supposedly, Meta tried to conceal the seeding by not using Facebook servers while downloading the dataset to “avoid” the “risk” of anyone “tracing back the seeder/downloader” from Facebook servers, an internal message from Meta researcher Frank Zhang said, while describing the work as in “stealth mode.” Meta also allegedly modified settings “so that the smallest amount of seeding possible could occur,” a Meta executive in charge of project management, Michael Clark, said in a deposition.