Failed Startups Sell Slack Chats and Emails for AI Training

Ethics#privacy📝 Blog|Analyzed: Apr 17, 2026 16:53
Published: Apr 17, 2026 16:45
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Gizmodo

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The practice of selling internal communication data raises significant privacy concerns while highlighting the growing demand for specialized training datasets in AI.
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""Employee privacy remains a key concern, particularly because people have become so dependent on these new internal messaging tools like Slack... It’s not generic data. It’s identifiable people.""
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