Privacy questions as humans reviewed user audio at Facebook
https://apnews.com/33cf753dbc2147ad98a0e844214e96d8
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook has paid contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its Messenger service, raising privacy concerns for a company with a history of privacy lapses.
The practice was, until recently, common in the tech industry. Companies say the use of humans helps improve their services. But users aren't typically aware that humans and not just computers are reviewing audio.
Privacy questions as humans reviewed user audio at Facebook
Aug 14, 2019, 7:25pm UTC
https://apnews.com/33cf753dbc2147ad98a0e844214e96d8
> NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook has paid contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its Messenger service, raising privacy concerns for a company with a history of privacy lapses.
> The practice was, until recently, common in the tech industry. Companies say the use of humans helps improve their services. But users aren't typically aware that humans and not just computers are reviewing audio.