We need deep data deletion, which consists of fully deleting data derived from user uploads and the AI models trained with this data. Commercial AI products should be built only on explicitly consented data sources. We should mandate deep data deletions to prevent the development of AI harms that stem from the collection of unconsented data. Companies like Clearview AI, which scraped billions of photos of people’s faces uploaded to public social media platforms, was fined 20 million euros by the Italian Supervisory Authority and ordered to delete the biometrics data of “persons in the Italian
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