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4 May
Odd process to delete an account
OPINION · WHAT · OpenAI
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Other feeds and industry voices
28 Mar
open ai wont delete my account despite proof

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>i tried contacting support but all they would just do is give me a link to their privacy policy page and delete it from there but my problem is

OPINION · HOW · OpenAIOPEN STORY
2 May
I never gave ChatGTP my email, but now their emailing me?!

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1t1cgye/i_never_gave_chatgtp_my_email_but_now_their/"> <img alt="I never gave ChatGTP my email, but now their

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
1 Apr
Account Deactivation Warning

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hello!</p> <p>I recently received this email from OpenAI:</p> <p>Hello,</p> <p>OpenAI's terms and policies restrict the use of our services in a

OPINION · HOW · OpenAIOPEN STORY
11 Sept
Now we can't even delete our account or what. 😕😠

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1wdihfs/now_we_cant_even_delete_our_account_or_what/"> <img alt="Now we can't even delete our account or what.

OPINION · WHEN · OpenAIOPEN STORY
21 May
why cant i delete my acc😭

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1tj5ko2/why_cant_i_delete_my_acc/"> <img alt="why cant i delete my acc😭"

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
27 Apr
Canceling ChatGPT doesn't delete your data. Most people don't know this.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I went through the whole process recently and it caught me off guard how many separate things you have to do if you actually want your data

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
27 Mar
Account deactivated, please help recover data

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi, I just woke up in the middle of the night and was hit by two emails from OpenAI informing me that I was banned for “Child Sexualization

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
4 Oct
Anyone else getting hit with “cyber abuse” bans for normal coding? Paid $100/mo, appeal denied in 60 seconds

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Curious how common this is, because I'm seeing a lot of similar stories.</p> <p>I got banned today for &quot;cyber abuse.&quot; I'm an indie dev

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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