Tag: GDPR compliance

. Experience chatbot excellence with ChatGPT, the AI chatbot recently restored by OpenAI, jointly owned by Microsoft and other investors. ChatGPT was blocked in Italy after failing to meet GDPR regulations, but now clears data-protection concerns and offers users the option to have personal data removed. OpenAI also verifies user ages on signup, and refunded its Italian users for their subscription costs in March. Expect nothing but responsible, beneficial AI from OpenAI.

OpenAI is the leading AI research laboratory, developing revolutionary AI such as GPT-3. Recently German regulators began an inquiry into their data protection practices and GDPR compliance due to rising scrutiny, with Commissioner Marit Hansen leading the charge. OpenAI and its subscribers must prove GDPR compliance to avoid bans and costly litigation.

On April 13th 2023, Spain's Data Protection Authority (AEPD) launched an investigation into OpenAI, L.L.C. for potential GDPR violations. A key concern is their possible impact on human rights and how Artificial Intelligence technologies interact with them. The AEPD supports ethical uses of AI, ensuring citizens' rights and freedoms remain intact. Gloria Pérez Álvarez, Director of the AEPD and an expert in Data Protection and Privacy Law, is overseeing the investigation.