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Otter.ai users

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 16504 Report
Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

2025-02-24

In February 2025, Otter.ai's Notetaker reportedly recorded and transcribed a Zoom conversation involving Justin Brewer, a San Jacinto, California resident who was not an Otter account holder, without his informed consent. Brewer later alleged that Otter obtained and retained his meeting communications and used captured data to train its speech-recognition and machine-learning systems.

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Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 16504 Report
Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

2025-02-24

In February 2025, Otter.ai's Notetaker reportedly recorded and transcribed a Zoom conversation involving Justin Brewer, a San Jacinto, California resident who was not an Otter account holder, without his informed consent. Brewer later alleged that Otter obtained and retained his meeting communications and used captured data to train its speech-recognition and machine-learning systems.

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Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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Otter.ai

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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AI transcription tool users

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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AI transcription technology developers

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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Privacy

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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People recorded without consent

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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Justin Brewer

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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Entity

Employees

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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Entity

Otter Notetaker

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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Entity

AI transcription tools

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

  • Incident 1650
    4 Reports

    Otter.ai Notetaker Allegedly Recorded Meeting Conversations Without Participants' Informed Consent and Used Data for AI Training

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