The singer's decision follows a report from Reuters this week regarding internal documents at Meta that said chatbots can "engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual."

Neil Young is staging yet another boycott of a major online platform. The rocker declared that he would no longer be using Facebook, after a Reuters report revealed that Meta permitted its chatbot to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual.

Neil Young is unfriending Facebook. In light of reports that Meta allegedly enabled AI chatbots to engage with minors in “romantic” and “sensual” ways, the rocker’s team released a statement on his profile announcing his decision to leave the platform Thursday (Aug. 14).