“Improving, personalizing and facilitating your use of our Services, content and applications, including by training artificial intelligence (AI) and other machine learning models.”
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This clause is consequential because it establishes that user data is used not only for immediate service delivery but as training material for AI and machine learning systems, which may have ongoing and broadly applicable effects.
The updated policy discloses a new Cash App Mobile phone plan service and describes data collection practices associated with it. If you sign up for a Cash App Mobile phone plan, Cash App and its partner Gigs Wireless will collect your name, email address, billing address, phone and device information, subscription and service plan details, billing and invoice data, and usage data. The policy explicitly states that neither Cash App nor Gigs Wireless accesses the content of phone calls, messages, or internet data. You can review the Cash App Mobile Terms of Service for additional details about this service.
View change record →Users' data is used by Cash App to train AI and machine learning models, in addition to improving and personalizing the Services.
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"Improving, personalizing and facilitating your use of our Services, content and applications, including by training artificial intelligence (AI) and other machine learning models.Excerpt from Cash App's Privacy Policy
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This clause is consequential because it establishes that user data is used not only for immediate service delivery but as training material for AI and machine learning systems, which may have ongoing and broadly applicable effects.
Users' data is used by Cash App to train AI and machine learning models, in addition to improving and personalizing the Services.
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