Researchers claim OpenAI's opt-out of training data is misleading and only covers ChatGPT
PMinervini · x · 2026-09-09
Delip Rao highlights that OpenAI makes opting out of training data usage hard to find, buried behind a privacy link. Worse, following Edoardo Contente's documented steps only excludes data from ChatGPT — with no guarantee it applies to internal models such as reward models. The thread argues the data control setting is effectively deceptive, appearing to offer opt-out while not fully preventing training use.
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