Meta's Muse Is Better at Surveilling Than Helping Me

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What happened

The Muse app continues Meta’s trend of opting users into data collection for AI training.

It also nudges you to share your bank account, email, and passport information.

Key facts

  • Reported by WIRED and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 10:30:00 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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  • Availability, pricing and rollout regions
  • Independent testing or verification of the claims made
  • Responses from regulators and competing platforms

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