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- Implicit data consent – By uploading images, users may unknowingly give AI companies the right to use their photos for model training.
- Privacy risks – AI companies can store and analyze uploaded images, potentially using them beyond avatar generation.
- Metadata extraction – Photos may contain hidden metadata (such as location and device details) that can be exploited.
- Legal implications – Once an image is uploaded, users may have limited control over how it is used in the future.
- Cybersecurity threats – Fraudsters could use deepfake technology or manipulate AI-generated avatars for impersonation and scams.