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Maven, a new social network backed by OpenAI's Sam Altman, found itself in a controversy today when it imported a huge amount of posts and profiles from the Fediverse, and then ran AI analysis to alter the content.

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[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

There is no copyright on publicly posted messages.

Edit none that is durable

[–] ShortN0te@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sure there is, most messages are probably too short but in general yes. There is no difference to an online article.

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

There is no evidence you have any durable rights to your comments on Lemmy. It's hosted on someone else's machine and they have complete control.