Tumblr & WordPress Privacy Scandal: Leaked Plans to Sell Users’ Data for AI Training
On 19 February 2024, a bombshell report revealed that Tumblr and WordPress were secretly negotiating to sell vast amounts of user data—including private posts and messages—to artificial intelligence models like OpenAI and Midjourney. Internal documents showed the company had plans to supply this information to an undisclosed AI company, alongside tech giants like Google, raising