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Atlassian Enables Default Data Collection to Train AI

Atlassian flips AI training data from opt-in to opt-out across Jira, Confluence, and Trello, making millions of enterprise users automatic contributors to model training unless they actively decline.

Monday, April 20, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Hacker NewsBY sys://pipeline

Atlassian has changed its default settings to enable data collection from users for training AI models. The shift makes AI training data opt-out rather than opt-in, affecting millions of users across Jira, Confluence, Trello, and other Atlassian products. This represents a significant product policy change in how enterprise software companies use customer data for AI development.

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