Snap AI chatbot scrutinized by UK watchdog over how it processes kids’ data

The British data privacy authority on Friday announced a preliminary enforcement notice against the American camera and social media company Snap Inc. for potentially failing to adequately assess the privacy threat posed by “My AI,” a generative AI chatbot embedded in its app. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), which also helps enforce the European Union's

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