Don't be fooled! The viral 'Goodbye Meta AI' message is a hoax

In early September, social media users started to share a viral statement on their Threads, Facebook and Instagram stories that was believed to be able to stop Meta from using their personal information as it desires. The message, which was reportedly shared by more than 500,000 users, including actor Julianne Moore, started off with the words, “Goodbye Meta AI." “Please note an attorney has advised us to put this on, failure to do so may result in legal consequences. As Meta is now a public entity all members must post...