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ChatGPT Reportedly Exposed Users' Private Data Reportedly Due to Bug
- Occurred
- Mar 20, 2023
- Published
- Mar 21, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
ChatGPT reportedly exposed titles of users' chat histories and users' private payment information to other users reportedly due to a bug, which prompted its temporary shutdown by OpenAI.
Developers
- OpenAI
- Chatbot developers
- Large language model developers
Deployers
- OpenAI
Harmed parties
- ChatGPT users
- Privacy
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: ChatGPT bug exposed private user data including payment info, triggering temporary shutdown.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8