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1 Sept
Other feeds and industry voices
6 May
OAI retaining deleted projects

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Got fed up with the latest update and all it’s “you’re not wrong, but” bullshit. So I wiped my account.</p> <p>2 1/2 years of chats, projects,

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
22 Mar
Reference chat history is too strong

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Does anyone else notice that references chat history influences future conversation too much? Is there a way to temporarily disable it for some

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
9 Apr
PSA: Always manually delete saved memories

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If you ask ChatGPT to delete your saved memories, it will always say it has. In my experience, this is a complete lie and the AI did not delete

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
30 Apr
Your AI Chats Have Already Been Subpoenaed

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1t09xbw/your_ai_chats_have_already_been_subpoenaed/"> <img alt="Your AI Chats Have Already Been Subpoenaed"

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
10 May
Used ChatGPT (not logged in) but accidentally uploaded sensitive information (was meant to hide some parts), will that information be used? When will it be deleted if stored, is it 30 days?

&#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ThrowRA_HaveAGoodDay"> /u/ThrowRA_HaveAGoodDay </a> <br /> <span><a

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
15 Apr
ChatGPT can read my other Tabs open in browser

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1smcsu1/chatgpt_can_read_my_other_tabs_open_in_browser/"> <img alt="ChatGPT can read my other Tabs open in

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
9 Apr
how did chatgpt clock my location and university with no memory, chat history, or personalization

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1sge4gl/how_did_chatgpt_clock_my_location_and_university/"> <img alt="how did chatgpt clock my location and

OPINION · HOW · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
14 May
Deleted chats aren't deleted

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I started a new chat with a vague question and ChatGPT responded assuming we were continuing the most recent conversation, although I had

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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