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Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Downloading of Copyrighted Material

Meta is facing a lawsuit from Strike 3 Holdings for allegedly downloading copyrighted adult videos and other illicit content. The lawsuit raises concerns about the practices of tech companies in acquiring data for AI training and the ethical implications of mass downloading. Meta denies the allegations, claiming that any accessed material was for personal use.

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Meta Platforms, Inc. Strike 3 Holdings Vixen Media Group
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Meta is facing a lawsuit from Strike 3 Holdings for allegedly downloading copyrighted adult videos and other illicit content. The lawsuit raises concerns about the practices of tech companies in acquiring data for AI training and the ethical implications of mass downloading. Meta denies the allegations, claiming that any accessed material was for personal use.

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Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Downloading of Copyrighted Material