OpenAI
Disclosed Jul 31, 2025Unverified
Shared ChatGPT conversations were indexed by Google and other search engines
ChatGPT shared links that users had marked discoverable appeared in Google and other search results, revealing personal details in some conversations. OpenAI removed the discoverability feature within hours, calling it a short-lived experiment.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Attack | Exposed data |
| Data exposed | Prompts and chatsMessages |
| Sector | AI · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
Notices filed
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First seen 2026-09-25 (Research). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.