{"id":167378,"date":"2023-07-12T14:24:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/google-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit-over-ai-data-scraping"},"modified":"2023-07-12T14:24:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:24:01","slug":"google-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit-over-ai-data-scraping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/google-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit-over-ai-data-scraping","title":{"rendered":"Google hit with class-action lawsuit over AI data scraping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/google-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit-over-ai-data-scraping.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>July 11 (Reuters) \u2014 Alphabet\u2019s Google <a data-testid=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/GOOGL.O\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">(GOOGL.O)<\/a> was accused in a proposed class action lawsuit on Tuesday of misusing vast amounts of personal information and copyrighted material to train its artificial intelligence systems.<\/p>\n<p>The <a data-testid=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/tmsnrt.rs\/3pGyDRz\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">complaint<\/a>, filed in San Francisco federal court by eight individuals seeking to represent millions of internet users and copyright holders, said Google\u2019s unauthorized scraping of data from websites violated their privacy and property rights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGoogle does not own the internet, it does not own our creative works, it does not own our expressions of our personhood, pictures of our families and children, or anything else simply because we share it online,\u201d the plaintiffs\u2019 attorney Ryan Clarkson said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 11 (Reuters) \u2014 Alphabet\u2019s Google (GOOGL.O) was accused in a proposed class action lawsuit on Tuesday of misusing vast amounts of personal information and copyrighted material to train its artificial intelligence systems. The complaint, filed in San Francisco federal court by eight individuals seeking to represent millions of internet users and copyright holders, said [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}