# Here's how to block Meta from using your Instagram pictures for its AI - Engadget

> Here's how to block Meta from using your Instagram pictures for its AI Meta has automatically opted all public accounts into its Muse Image AI.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2211315/heres-how-to-block-meta-from-using-your-instagram-pictures-for-its-ai/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4fbf9872fc80d7c7913a87)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4fbf9872fc80d7c7913a87

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