Meta’s New AI Tool Uses Your Public Instagram Photos – Here’s How to Stop It
Meta’s New AI Tool Uses Your Public Instagram Photos – Here’s How to Stop It Instagram users woke up this week to news that Meta has started letting people create AI-generated images using public profile photos from the platform. The feature, called Muse, was announced on July 8, 2026 and immediately drew sharp criticism from privacy advocates and everyday users alike. The core concern is simple: if your Instagram account is public, your photos can now be used to train an AI or generate new images without your explicit permission. ...