How long until that sort of thing goes the way of Bibliogram/Barinsta?

Private, for-profit, and let's not forget antagonistic to the GDPR.

If I need to fudge info, I tend to put it into a password database's "notes" field for easier note-keeping, FWIW.

Not a full-on identity, but bits of info like stated name, address, etc.

Interesting

Sounds like you have too stable of a temperament to be a Lemmy server admin to me. Just wait until I tell you what I know about the guy who built a server just to downvote someone else on here, the one platform where downvotes don't matter.

Extremely intended! They built a model to lie and a surrogate model to say the first model was being truthful.

They called it LaundryML.

Considering the news about OneRep... Definitely steer clear of Mozilla's scrubbing service.

OneRep is what Mozilla uses to remove your data from the internet, if you pay them for Monitor Plus.

Didn't somebody make a biased AI and a laundering AI to say it wasn't biased, just to demonstrate how easy it was to do?

I've seen the back end, you're correct

Just like on Facebook, when you delete a comment on Lemmy it gets stuck with a "deleted" flag that's possible to undo on some clients, including the official one last time I did it.

To be fair, your incredulity is totally understandable. I think we should fix Lemmy too.

Disney's fighting AI by using the 4D chess method of figuring out how to use it in their movies

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/08/disney-ai-task-force-aims-to-cut-costs-enhance-experiences-across-the-company/