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Weren't they already doing that? I recall before I bailed from X/Twitter they already added an AI training consent toggle, which silently defaulted to "I consent" for all existing users of course.


> I recall before I bailed from X/Twitter they already added an AI training consent toggle, which silently defaulted to "I consent" for all existing users of course.

There's a solution for that: build a Twitter bot that posts strange things.


Are the porn bots still around? Maybe they were the heroes we needed after all.




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