User restricts OpenAI models to 'boring work' over ambiguous privacy policy wording

dramatic_typing_____ · reddit · 2026-09-09

After reading OpenAI's privacy page, a Reddit user decided to only use OpenAI models for low-stakes tasks, citing the clause allowing aggregated, de-identified personal data to be used for research and product improvement. He asks whether de-identified chat logs preserve concepts verbatim or rephrased — a sign of growing user distrust of OpenAI's data terms.

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