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Purported ChatGPT Factual Errors Reportedly Led to Filing of Complaint of GDPR Privacy Violation

Occurred
Apr 29, 2024
Published
Apr 29, 2024
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

The activist organization noyb, founded by Max Schrems, reportedly filed a complaint in Europe against OpenAI alleging that ChatGPT violates the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by providing inaccurate personal information such as birthdates about individuals.

Developers

  • OpenAI
  • Large language model developers

Deployers

  • ChatGPT

Harmed parties

  • noyb
  • Max Schrems
  • General public
  • Privacy

Classification

Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 85%

Rationale: GDPR complaint filed over ChatGPT providing inaccurate personal data, constituting a privacy violation.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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