{"id":274070,"date":"2024-02-29T03:28:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T08:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=327014"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:00:03","slug":"tumblr-and-wordpress-will-sell-user-data-to-ai-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/tumblr-and-wordpress-will-sell-user-data-to-ai-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Tumblr and WordPress will sell user data to AI companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tumblr<\/strong> and <strong>WordPress<\/strong> are about to close agreements to <strong>sell user data<\/strong> to artificial intelligence companies <strong>OpenAI<\/strong> (<strong>ChatGPT<\/strong>) and <strong>Midjourney<\/strong>. The parent company of the platforms, <strong>Automattic<\/strong>, is about to close a deal to provide data that helps train the models of AI companies, as reported by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/tumblr-and-wordpress-to-sell-users-data-to-train-ai-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">404 Media<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/47ef1772-2a82-4750-b97a-354b13dbd112\/3647786732\/chatgpt-ChatGPT-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is not yet clear what data will be included, but the article suggests that <strong>Automattic may have initially overstepped<\/strong>. A supposed internal post by Tumblr&#8217;s product manager, <strong>Cyle Gage<\/strong>, suggests that Automattic was prepared to send private or <strong>partner-related data that supposedly was not going to be included in the agreement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1265\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224-1024x583.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Tumblr-280224-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1265px) 100vw, 1265px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the sensitive data found were, apparently, <strong>private entries in public blogs<\/strong>, deleted or suspended blogs, unanswered questions (therefore, not published), <strong>private answers<\/strong>, entries marked as explicit, and content from premium partner blogs.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/47ef1772-2a82-4750-b97a-354b13dbd112\/3647786732\/chatgpt-ChatGPT-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The internal post suggests that Automattic engineers are preparing a list of post IDs that should have been excluded. &#8220;Our partners <strong>will respect all opt-out choices<\/strong>,&#8221; reads the end of the post. &#8220;We also plan to go a step further and regularly update any partner on individuals who have recently opted out and requested their content to be removed from past and future compilations.&#8221; It is not clear if the data has already been sent to AI companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tumblr and WordPress are about to close agreements to sell user data to artificial intelligence companies OpenAI (ChatGPT) and Midjourney. 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