Personalization Is Getting Creepy Again: Why Users Are Pushing Back on AI-Driven Experiences in 2026

Personalization Is Getting Creepy Again: Why Users Are Pushing Back on AI-Driven Experiences in 2026

AI personalization fatigue is becoming one of the clearest warning signs in consumer technology in 2026. For years, personalization was treated as the holy grail of digital experience. Apps learned preferences, predicted needs, curated feeds, customized prices, and automated recommendations. At first, users loved it. Then something shifted. People now increasingly feel: • Watched instead … Read more