Petition Against Meta's Model Capability Initiative
A petition has been initiated against Meta's Model Capability Initiative, which involves collecting employee computer-use data for AI training. Employees are concerned about privacy and consent, citing past data breaches and regulatory risks. The petition calls for a commitment to not collect such data, emphasizing the importance of respecting employee privacy.
- ▪The Model Capability Initiative collects data such as keystrokes, mouse movements, and screen content from employees.
- ▪Employees have raised concerns about the lack of completed privacy reviews and vague privacy mitigations.
- ▪The petition highlights the risks of collecting sensitive data, including potential breaches and violations of privacy laws.
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Dear Mark and Meta Leadership, We demand that you not collect employee “computer-use” data for the purposes of training AI Models. Read the letter by clicking here Recently, leadership announced in a limited audience group (MSL Infra FYI) that a program called "MCI" (Model Capability Initiative) would be rolling out. For context this program collects computer inputs such as mouse movements, click locations and keystrokes, as well as screen content. When employees asked what privacy reviews were conducted, including any "people data reviews" (which are required for processing employee data), no completed privacy reviews were provided.
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