AI can't keep a secret

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11/8/20251 min read

Based on this article by Ashley Belanger posted on ARS Technica.

Turns out your private, highly dramatic ChatGPT chats about your relationship problems weren't so private after all. For months, incredibly personal user prompts—some over 300 characters long—have been leaking into Google Search Console, a tool meant for web traffic reports. Experts who investigated this digital flotsam believe it provides "definitive proof" that

OpenAI was directly scraping Google Search by sending user prompts to the search engine. While OpenAI claims they've "resolved a glitch," the incident highlights a serious lack of care for user privacy, leaving users wondering if their sensitive conversations were simply sacrificed to improve the AI's engagement.

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