Adobe joins Microsoft in admitting it's now basically spyware
Adobe is facing a privacy firestorm after users spotted changes to its terms of use, last updated February 2024, that highlight the company's right to “access your content through both automated and manual methods.”
It defines "content" as "any text, information, communication, or material, such as audio files, video files, electronic documents, or images, that you upload, import into, embed for use by, or create using the Services and Software."
The company joins Dropbox, Slack, and Microsoft in being among major SaaS providers to face recent heightened scrutiny over privacy T&Cs or new product releases, with generative AI often the culprit.
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