ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results

[cstross@wandering.shop]

ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results

OpenAI scrambles to remove personal ChatGPT conversations from Google results.

(Me: nothing to add here, it'd be like dynamiting fish in a barrel.)

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/chatgpt-users-shocked-to-learn-their-chats-were-in-google-search-results/

[feike@toot.community]

@cstross so, than i shouldnt use it again, thanks.

[joe@beige.party]

@feike @cstross no you shouldn't share your chats and mark them as discoverable - the headline is clickbait

[cstross@wandering.shop]

@joe @feike Disagree, nobody should use ChatGPT in the first place—it's not an AI, it's a mindless autocomplete function that exploits a human cognitive weakness.