# Concerns over personal privacy with the AI plugin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/concerns-over-personal-privacy-with-the-ai-plugin/361068
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** privacy, ai, ai-summarize
**Created:** [April 9, 2025, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/concerns-over-personal-privacy-with-the-ai-plugin/361068 "2025-04-09T07:07:48Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2025, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/concerns-over-personal-privacy-with-the-ai-plugin/361068/9 "2025-04-10T00:01:08Z")

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> [@wotography](#):
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> My point is, I want to be able to choose whether the username gets send to the LLM

I think it would be a pretty incomplete feature for us to introduce giving site operators a false sense of safety.

If usernames are considered PII… then what about the huge myriad of ways this PII creeps into posts?

- quotes
- mentions
- just casually mentioning Jane Austin?

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