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Perplexity AI sued over alleged data sharing with Meta and Google

NOBODY TALKING: Everyone is focused on AI capabilities. Nobody is talking about the class-action lawsuits building against AI companies.

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Data privacy lawsuits against AI companies are escalating beyond individual complaints to class-action status, creating new regulatory and financial risks that could reshape how AI companies handle user data partnerships.

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  1. Class-action lawsuit filed against Perplexity AI

  2. Allegations involve data sharing with Meta and Google

  3. Personal user data from chats allegedly shared

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Publisher excerpt: Perplexity AI is facing a class-action lawsuit. The company is accused of sharing personal user data from chats with Meta and Google, Bloomberg reports.
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