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Data Protection Commission (DPC) Meta Platforms Ireland (Meta AI)

May 21, 2025 · Ireland

The DPC issued a statement on Meta's plan to use adult EU/EEA users' public content to train its Meta AI large language models, confirming ongoing engagement and scrutiny of the data-protection basis for the AI training.

Key takeaway — how to prevent this

AI services need a lawful basis, transparency and (for minors) age verification before launch in regulated markets — several DPAs blocked AI products first and asked questions later.

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