{"id":374974,"date":"2026-08-13T03:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=374974"},"modified":"2026-08-13T03:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:44:25","slug":"twitch-trains-amazons-ai-with-our-videos-now-we-can-prevent-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/twitch-trains-amazons-ai-with-our-videos-now-we-can-prevent-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitch trains Amazon’s AI with our videos: now we can prevent it"},"content":{"rendered":"

Amazon has been training its AI with the videos we publish on Twitch<\/a> for years. Now, the company has added a setting that lets us decide whether we want to hand over our channel\u2019s content for that purpose. The setting covers livestreams, VODs, and clips, but also chats, images, and text.<\/p>\n

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Twitch has been using our content for a while, now we can decide<\/h2>\n\n

According to Ars Technica, Amazon has been using Twitch content to train its AI at least since 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n

While Meta gave us a system to opt out of its AI training a little more than a couple of years ago, and OpenAI has reportedly been using YouTube<\/a> videos to train ChatGPT<\/a>, we\u2019ve talked on more than one occasion about how to remove our data from the AI systems used by OpenAI, Slack, Adobe, and Google, among others. Now, we have to talk about Twitch.<\/p>\n\n

How to exclude our channel from Amazon\u2019s AI training<\/h2>\n\n

Twitch has decided to put the setting in our account\u2019s security settings. The process takes only a few seconds. Here are the steps:<\/p>\n\n