Developer Builds CLI Tool to Keep Personal Data Private from AI

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A developer named Lakshya Prajapati published a project on DEV Community on June 28 focused on personal data privacy. The tool appears to be a CLI-based solution aimed at preventing private data from being exposed to AI systems. The post was tagged under 'showdev,' 'ai,' 'cli,' and 'privacy,' indicating it is a developer-built open-source or personal project. It received four reactions from the community and was shared as a one-minute read. The project reflects growing developer concern over how personal data is handled by AI-powered platforms and tools.

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