RealFeedApp Meta must identify leaders who approved downloading books
A judge ruled that Meta must identify key decision-makers who approved downloading books from shadow libraries like LibGen and Anna's Archive. The order could expose a broader chain of command, including supervisors and executives who greenlit the AI training data acquisition.
- Field
- business and funding
- What they did
- A court has ordered Meta to reveal the names of executives who authorized employees to download books from pirate archives for AI training.
- Why it matters
- This could help book authors and publishers seek compensation for copyright infringement, as the judge agreed that Meta must clearly identify the individuals who made decisions about piracy.
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