ChatGPT to Start Showing Ads Across Europe Next Week

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Starting next week, OpenAI will display advertisements in its popular chatbot ChatGPT in 31 European countries, including Belgium. The advertising will be visible below the chat. "For the time being, no political advertisements will be shown. For the time being," emphasizes VRT NWS journalist and expert Tim Verheyden.

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The ads are supposed to help pay for the expensive ChatGPT. However, in the EU, OpenAI needs your consent to use your past chats to target ads.

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After OpenAI opened its Ads Manager for other companies in the past week, ChatGPT Ads will start on 24 February.

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OpenAI has specified in recent days the modalities of the arrival of advertising in ChatGPT on the French market. Europe-specific customization regime, options to escape ads, access still filtered for advertisers: this is what this launch is changing concretely, for users as well as for the advertising ecosystem. For users: a first non-personalized advertising OpenAI notified its European users by email on Saturday 15 August, then by an official…