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Meta's Muse AI reportedly ignores user permissions on Apple devices

Original: Who could have guessed this? Meta’s Muse appears to blatantly ignore user permissions, according to a report by AppleIns

An AppleInsider report claims Meta's Muse AI agent accessed data despite disabled permissions. In one case, the agent allegedly synced roughly 187,000 lines of a user's Apple Messages even though Full Disk Access was switched off. Commenters are expressing little surprise that a Meta product would override user consent settings, reviving criticism of the company's privacy record.

Why now: The report suggests an AI assistant bypassed explicit user privacy controls, touching on ongoing distrust of Meta's data practices.

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• Who could have guessed this? Meta’s Muse appears to blatantly ignore user permissions, according to a report by AppleInsider. In one case, the AI agent synced roughly 187,000 lines of a user’s Apple Messages without their consent, even though “Full Disk Access” was turned off.… · Okuna@social.tchncs.de · 2

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