Starlink privacy change sparks concerns as SpaceX eyes trillion-dollar xAI merger
Jan 31, 2026
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by Hania Humayun
for CryptoPolitan

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Starlink has updated its privacy policy to permit customer data collection for AI development, effective January 15. This change comes as the firm gears up for a potential historic IPO.
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As the firm prepares for what may turn out to be one of the biggest IPOs in history, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, has secretly modified its privacy conditions to allow the collection of customer data for the development of artificial intelligence. The change to Starlink’s privacy rules took effect January 15, according to […]
