OpenAI Faces GDPR Complaint Over ChatGPT's Defamatory Outputs

Mar 21, 2025
noyb.eu
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Summary

OpenAI faces a GDPR complaint from noyb over ChatGPT's ability to generate defamatory and false information about individuals, violating data accuracy principles, with demands to delete outputs, fine-tune the model, and impose fines.

Key Points

  • OpenAI's ChatGPT regularly produces false information about people, including defamatory claims like accusing someone of being a child murderer.
  • OpenAI violates the GDPR's principle of data accuracy by knowingly allowing ChatGPT to create inaccurate and damaging outputs about individuals.
  • noyb filed a complaint against OpenAI with the Norwegian data protection authority, seeking an order to delete defamatory outputs, fine-tune the model, and impose a fine.

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