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If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.


If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.

July 9, 2026 at 9:27 AM

Consider this a belated PSA: A recent change to Google’s privacy settings is allowing the company to store more of your data, including media such as “images, files, and audio and video recordings,” to improve its AI models. In other words, if you upload any media to Google’s Search services, it’s being used to train AI unless you opt out.

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