As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out

WeTransfer faced backlash after updating its Terms of Service to include language about potential AI use for content moderation; the company clarified it does not use AI to process user files, removed the wording, and attributed it to a contemplated moderation feature. The article explores user trust concerns, intellectual property and implied license issues, and parallels with Dropbox’s earlier AI-related controversy, highlighting broader sensitivity around AI in cloud services and the importance of transparency in ToS changes.