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OpenAI Alleged by Lawsuit Violated Users' Privacy Rights by Training AI on Private Info without Informed Consent

Occurred
Mar 11, 2019
Published
Jun 29, 2023
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

OpenAI's products such as ChatGPT and DALL-E were alleged in a lawsuit using stolen private information from internet users without their informed consent or knowledge.

Developers

  • OpenAI
  • Large language model developers
  • Chatbot developers
  • Synthetic image generation technology developers

Deployers

  • OpenAI

Harmed parties

  • Social media users
  • Privacy
  • Minors
  • internet users

Classification

Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%

Rationale: Lawsuit alleges unauthorized data collection and use of private information without consent.

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

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