Pinterest Will Let Users Lose Accounts for Abusing Its AI Tools From November 12
TLDR
Pinterest's updated terms make jailbreaking, scraping and 15 other banned uses of its AI tools contract terms, with accounts at risk from November 12, and human reviewers may read prompts and outputs with no opt-out mentioned.
What this Pinterest policy change means for your site
- Status
- Policy change
- Platform
- Affects
- Pinterest AI tools, account terms of service
- Who
- Pinterest users of AI tools
- Effective
- November 12
- Action needed
- Not specified in the source
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Jailbreaking, scraping and 15 other prohibited uses of Pinterest's AI tools are becoming contract terms, with accounts at risk from November 12, PPC Land reports. Human reviewers may read users' prompts and outputs, and the report notes that no opt-out is mentioned.
How we got here: earlier Pinterest coverage
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- Sep 18Google may be more successful at blocking AI scrapers and search scrapers since mid-September
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- Sep 10OpenAI restricts competing AI tools from advertising image and audio generators in ChatGPT
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- Aug 2LinkedIn Launches AI Content Reporting Feature as Platforms Battle 'AI Slop'
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