US EditionChatGPT Users Shocked to Learn Their Chats Were in Google Search Results
NO LOC, JUL 31 – Nearly 4,500 shared ChatGPT conversations are indexed by Google and other search engines, often without users realizing their chats become publicly searchable.
- On Thursday, Fast Company reported that Google search engine now indexes shared ChatGPT conversations, raising privacy concerns for users who are likely unaware.
- Introduced in May 2023, the Share button includes a small checkbox that prompts users to opt in for search engine indexing when sharing ChatGPT conversations.
- Using Google search, users can type site:chatgpt.com/share to find nearly 4,500 shared conversations, raising privacy concerns.
- Many ChatGPT users are unaware that sharing their chats can make sensitive personal information appear in search results, raising privacy concerns for individuals discussing addiction, abuse, and mental health.
- The rollback is rolling out through Friday after OpenAI quickly removed the discoverable feature, described as a 'short-lived experiment' by Dane Stuckey.
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