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		DougN7 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If you don't opt out by Apr 24 GitHub will train o... And on users that don’t even use github, other than the required account to use CoPilot in Visual Studio.

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_pdp_ 10 days ago [–]

Exactly.

This affects anyone using VS Code or Copilot with proprietary data, including all the users automating workflows through the Copilot SDK and the like. A perfect storm.

Did anyone from GitHub's legal team actually authorise this, or did they use Copilot to sign off on it?

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