Meta disabled the AI image generation feature for public Instagram accounts after backlash over unauthorized use of content, affecting privacy policies in the MENA region.

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Meta disables Muse Image AI feature

FAQ

What is Meta's Muse Image feature?

A feature that allows users to generate AI images using content from public Instagram accounts by tagging them.

Why did Meta disable this feature?

Due to widespread backlash over unauthorized use of account owners' content.

Does this affect Instagram users in the Middle East?

Yes, as it relates to privacy and AI policies relevant to enterprises and governments in the region.

Source: The Verge AI

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