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OpenAI updated their OpenAI Privacy Policy on September 11, 2026. Change detected: 1 sentence(s) added, 1 sentence(s) removed, 11 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 142 sentences after update.
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0OpenAI Select language … Updated: May 18, 2026 US privacy policy ( Previous version ⁠ ) For individuals in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, you can read this version of our Privacy Policy.0US privacy policy | OpenAI Select language English (United States) العربية አማርኛ հայերեն বাংলা bosanski български မြန်မာ català hrvatski čeština dansk Nederlands eesti فارسی suomi français (Canada) français (France) ქართული Deutsch Ελληνικά ગુજરાતી हिन्दी magyar íslenska Indonesia Gaeilge italiano 日本語 ಕನ್ನಡ Kazakh 한국어 latviešu lietuvių Macedonian Melayu മലയാളം Malti मराठी Mongolian norsk bokmål polski português (Brasil) português (Portugal) română русский slovenčina slovenščina српски (Србија) Soomaali español (Latinoamérica) español (España) Kiswahili svenska Filipino தமிழ் తెలుగు ไทย Türkçe українська اردو Tiếng Việt 中文 (中国) 中文 (台灣) 中文 (香港) Updated: September 10, 2026 US privacy policy ( Previous version ⁠ ) For individuals in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, you can read this version of our Privacy Policy.
2We build tools like ChatGPT and Sora to help people learn, create, and solve problems.2We build tools like ChatGPT to help people learn, create, and solve problems.
10User Content: We collect Personal Data that you provide in the input to our Services (“Content”), including your prompts and other content you upload, such as files ⁠ (opens in a new window) , images ⁠ (opens in a new window) , audio and video ⁠ (opens in a new window) , Sora characters ⁠ (opens in a new window) , and data from connected services ⁠ (opens in a new window) , depending on the features you use.10User Content: We collect Personal Data that you provide in the input to our Services (“Content”), including your prompts and other content you upload, such as files ⁠ (opens in a new window) , images ⁠ (opens in a new window) , audio and video ⁠ (opens in a new window) , and data from connected services ⁠ (opens in a new window) , depending on the features you use.
20If you use the Atlas browser we may also collect your browser data according to your controls ⁠ (opens in a new window) and use of the service.20For Free ⁠ (opens in a new window) and Go ⁠ (opens in a new window) users, we also collect information about your ads history and interests, such as the types of ad content that you view or engage with.
21If you use the in-app browser we may also collect your browser data according to your controls and use of the service.
29We may receive information from advertisers and other data partners, which we use for purposes including to help us measure and improve the effectiveness of ads shown to Free and Go users on our Services.30We receive information from advertisers and other data partners, which we use for purposes described in this Policy including to help us measure and improve the effectiveness of our Services, including ads shown to Free and Go users on our Services.
55For example, you can share content like ChatGPT conversations ⁠ (opens in a new window) or Sora videos ⁠ (opens in a new window) and characters ⁠ (opens in a new window) , or share information with third-party search ⁠ (opens in a new window) and shopping ⁠ (opens in a new window) partners.56For example, you can share content like ChatGPT conversations ⁠ (opens in a new window) , or share information with third-party search ⁠ (opens in a new window) and shopping ⁠ (opens in a new window) partners.
60For example, you can delete specific, or all, of your ChatGPT conversations, delete specific Saved Memories ⁠ (opens in a new window) , or delete your account.61For example, you can delete specific, or all, of your ChatGPT conversations, delete specific Memories ⁠ (opens in a new window) , or delete your account.
63For example, Temporary Chats ⁠ (opens in a new window) will be automatically deleted within 30 days (unless we have to retain them for safety or legal reasons, as described further below), and your Atlas incognito browsing history ⁠ (opens in a new window) won’t be saved after you end your session.64For example, Temporary Chats ⁠ (opens in a new window) will be automatically deleted within 30 days (unless we have to retain them for safety or legal reasons, as described further below).
71You can export your ChatGPT history and data in your account’s data controls.72You can export your ChatGPT history and data ⁠ (opens in a new window) in your account’s data controls.
72You can delete or archive chats in ChatGPT, or delete your account entirely.73You can delete or archive chats in ChatGPT, or delete your account ⁠ (opens in a new window) entirely.
74Depending on applicable law, you may be able to choose which cookies are used when you use our Services, and you can make choices about the use of your information for purposes of promoting our products and services to you on third-party properties (l earn more ⁠ (opens in a new window) ).75Depending on applicable law, you may be able to choose which cookies are used when you use our Services.
76If you use the Atlas browser, you can delete your browsing history or choose to browse the web in incognito mode, which helps keep your browsing private from other people who use your device.Removed
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