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How to Stop GitHub Training AI on Your Code
GitHub uses your Copilot prompts and code snippets to train its AI models unless you say no. Here's the setting that turns it off, and what it doesn't cover.
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What's Inside Your Snapchat Data File and How to Request It
Where to request your Snapchat data download, every folder and file inside the ZIP, how to open it, and the free apps built for reading a Snapchat export.
How to Lock Down Your Privacy Settings on DeviantArt
Hide your birthday, turn on invisible browsing, block accounts, and find the hidden personal data page on DeviantArt. Walked and verified on a live account.
How to Stop Adobe Analyzing Your Files and Reporting Your App Use
Turn off Adobe's desktop app usage reporting and content analysis, and understand what Adobe says the second switch does not cover. Walked and verified on a live account.
How to Limit What Facebook Trains Its AI On
Reach Meta's generative AI data request form, understand what it will and will not do for you, and the three changes that actually reduce what Meta has to train on. Walked and verified on a live account.
How to Stop Grok Training on Your X Posts
Find the Grok and Third-party Collaborators screen on X, turn off model training, and review the related personalization, memory, and advertising controls. Walked and verified on a live account.
Introducing Redact for YouTube: Mass delete your comments, likes, video uploads, and more!
Redact now supports YouTube. Bulk delete your watch and search history, comments, liked videos, Watch Later, playlists and uploads, and mass unsubscribe from channels.
Reddit Sells Your Posts to Train AI. Here's How to Make It Stop
Reddit licenses your public posts and comments to AI companies with no opt-out. What the user agreement says, what its partners must do when you delete, and how to clean up.
How to Get an IRS Identity Protection PIN
Get an IRS Identity Protection PIN. The three enrollment routes, what each one requires, when the number changes, and what happens if you file without it.
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