Slack trains machine-learning models on user messages, files and other content without explicit permission. The training is opt-out, meaning your private data will be leeched by default. Making ...

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Slack feeds user content, messages, and uploads to its machine learning models. All users are opted-in by default. Slack is training its machine learning features on its users' data—and everyone's ...