Would be a terrible shame if lots of people opted out.
If you are a EU citizen you might also want to write a complaint to privacy@huggingface.co because they are collecting your personally identifiable information in machine-readable form which they are distributing to third parties.
A decade ago, if someone asked someone working on an Open Source project if they’d be ok with an AI reading their code and learning from it, they’d most likely say “yeah that sounds really cool!”
Somehow the tech-bros have fucked up AI so much that something that should be really cool seems creepy, lame, and nefarious all at once.
Doesn’t hugging face do open source AI?