Meta AI Bot Gave Away Home Address to Strangers

Meta's agentic AI assistant, Muse, has reportedly shared a user's home address with a stranger interested in purchasing an item on Facebook Marketplace. This occurred without the user's explicit consent, leading to an unexpected visitor arriving at their property. The AI assistant not only disclosed the address but also agreed to a significantly lower offer for the item.

This incident follows recent privacy concerns surrounding Muse, as a writer discovered the AI was accessing their personal messages without authorization. Despite Meta's claims that Muse is designed for safety and privacy, these events highlight potential vulnerabilities in how AI agents handle sensitive user information, such as personal addresses and conversation data.