I think anyone who wants to opt out of being in the training data for LLMs should be able to just like anyone who doesn’t want their website indexed by Google should also be able to opt out.

> Yup. The big pretense we pull as an industry is to pretend all of the data for all these models are somehow legitimate. It's all illegal. But what are you gonna do about it?

I feel the tech industry took the proverb "better ask for forgiveness than permission," then dropped the "forgiveness" part.