Meta, Facebook, and Instagram AI is coming for EU data — Here's what you need to know (and how to opt out)

• Opt out of AI data training by big techI

This will happen from 27th May, you need to opt out or your data will be used to train their AI.

• Join the Fediverse

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After 15th May you can either accept the new terms set down by WhatsApp or you will need to leave the service, there are alternatives such XMPP, however you may want something to auto respond to message to let your folowers know you have swtiched.

Watomatic sends an automated reply to everyone contacting you on WhatsApp. This is especially useful if you are planning to migrate away from WhatsApp but can also be used as a vacation responder.

REFERENCES

• Watomatic APP
• Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
• Free Software Foundation

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