cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/60809833
Consent will no longer be required for using data for AI development and statistical analysis purposes provided that the data does not identify individuals.
Specifically, companies will no longer need consent from individuals to collect public information on social media and other platforms, or to share corporate-held data with other companies.
Americans: You guys had protections?
Well, people wanted to get rid of copywrite…
Not sugoi desai.
I am adding this comment as related information has come to light.
In March of this year, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with a representative of Palantir Technologies.
On Japanese social media, there are voices speculating that this relationship between Palantir and Japan may have led to the introduction of this bill.
Oooh. That’s bad.




