{"entity":"chatgpt","name":"ChatGPT","kind":"other","summary":"ChatGPT's timeline holds 6 other claims from 2025 to 2026. 1 is undated. The latest took effect on July 31, 2026.","headline":"The main changes on ChatGPT's record: changed its policy: advertising in the U.S. on January 16, 2026; changed its policy: security and privacy protections on November 12, 2025; changed its policy: Expert Council on Well-Being and AI on October 14, 2025; changed its policy: consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely on June 5, 2025; incident: Cambodia-based scam operation on July 31, 2026.","highlights":[{"date":"2026-01-16","kind":"other","text":"changed its policy: advertising in the U.S. on January 16, 2026","claims":["clm_756281984B0A"]},{"date":"2025-11-12","kind":"other","text":"changed its policy: security and privacy protections on November 12, 2025","claims":["clm_379D7EA09C3C"]},{"date":"2025-10-14","kind":"other","text":"changed its policy: Expert Council on Well-Being and AI on October 14, 2025","claims":["clm_024CFAE244A1"]},{"date":"2025-06-05","kind":"other","text":"changed its policy: consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely on June 5, 2025","claims":["clm_F6BB163EC9FF"]},{"date":"2026-07-31","kind":"other","text":"incident: Cambodia-based scam operation on July 31, 2026","claims":["clm_1796D1878E7E"]}],"counts":{"total":140,"by_kind":{"people":0,"money":37,"products":95,"models":2,"other":6}},"events":[{"date":null,"undated":true,"until":null,"published":"2023-03-31","recorded":"2026-10-31","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT owned by: OpenAI\", undated. Claim clm_CBCB0EDBFD3B, https://asof.is/claim/clm_CBCB0EDBFD3B, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/9870847.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_CBCB0EDBFD3B","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"owned_by","value":"OpenAI","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_CBCB0EDBFD3B","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-31","quote":"No way for ChatGPT to continue processing data in breach of privacy laws. The Italian SA imposed an immediate temporary limitation on the processing of Italian users’ data by OpenAI, the US-based company developing and managing the platform.","url":"https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/9870847"}},{"date":"2025-06-05","until":null,"published":"2025-06-05","recorded":"2026-11-03","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT policy changed: consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely\", as of 2025-06-05. Claim clm_F6BB163EC9FF, https://asof.is/claim/clm_F6BB163EC9FF, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://openai.com/index/response-to-nyt-data-demands.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_F6BB163EC9FF","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"policy_changed","value":"consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_F6BB163EC9FF","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-04","quote":"OpenAI is fighting a court order at the demands of The New York Times and plaintiffs, which involves retention of consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely.","url":"https://openai.com/index/response-to-nyt-data-demands","read":"feed","excerpt":"OpenAI is fighting a court order at the demands of The New York Times and plaintiffs, which involves retention of consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely. Learn how we’re working to uphold user privacy, address legal requirements, and stay true to our data protection commitments."}},{"date":"2025-10-14","until":null,"published":"2025-10-14","recorded":"2026-11-03","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT policy changed: Expert Council on Well-Being and AI\", as of 2025-10-14. Claim clm_024CFAE244A1, https://asof.is/claim/clm_024CFAE244A1, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://openai.com/index/expert-council-on-well-being-and-ai.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_024CFAE244A1","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"policy_changed","value":"Expert Council on Well-Being and AI","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_024CFAE244A1","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-04","quote":"OpenAI’s new Expert Council on Well-Being and AI brings together leading psychologists, clinicians, and researchers to guide how ChatGPT supports emotional health, especially for teens.","url":"https://openai.com/index/expert-council-on-well-being-and-ai","read":"feed","excerpt":"OpenAI’s new Expert Council on Well-Being and AI brings together leading psychologists, clinicians, and researchers to guide how ChatGPT supports emotional health, especially for teens. Learn how their insights are shaping safer, more caring AI experiences."}},{"date":"2025-11-12","until":null,"published":"2025-11-12","recorded":"2026-11-03","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT policy changed: security and privacy protections\", as of 2025-11-12. Claim clm_379D7EA09C3C, https://asof.is/claim/clm_379D7EA09C3C, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://openai.com/index/fighting-nyt-user-privacy-invasion.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_379D7EA09C3C","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"policy_changed","value":"security and privacy protections","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_379D7EA09C3C","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-04","quote":"OpenAI is fighting the New York Times’ demand for 20 million private ChatGPT conversations and accelerating new security and privacy protections to protect your data","url":"https://openai.com/index/fighting-nyt-user-privacy-invasion","read":"feed","excerpt":"OpenAI is fighting the New York Times’ demand for 20 million private ChatGPT conversations and accelerating new security and privacy protections to protect your data."}},{"date":"2026-01-16","until":null,"published":"2026-01-16","recorded":"2026-11-03","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT policy changed: advertising in the U.S.\", as of 2026-01-16. Claim clm_756281984B0A, https://asof.is/claim/clm_756281984B0A, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://openai.com/index/our-approach-to-advertising-and-expanding-access.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_756281984B0A","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"policy_changed","value":"advertising in the U.S.","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_756281984B0A","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-03","quote":"OpenAI plans to test advertising in the U.S. for ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers to expand affordable access to AI worldwide, while protecting privacy, trust, and answer quality","url":"https://openai.com/index/our-approach-to-advertising-and-expanding-access","read":"feed","excerpt":"OpenAI plans to test advertising in the U.S. for ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers to expand affordable access to AI worldwide, while protecting privacy, trust, and answer quality."}},{"date":"2026-07-31","until":null,"published":"2026-07-31","recorded":"2026-10-29","citation":{"plain":"AsOf. \"ChatGPT incident: Cambodia-based scam operation\", as of 2026-07-31. Claim clm_1796D1878E7E, https://asof.is/claim/clm_1796D1878E7E, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-criminal-scam-operation.","url":"https://asof.is/claim/clm_1796D1878E7E","accessed":"2026-11-13"},"kind":"other","predicate":"incident","value":"Cambodia-based scam operation","status":"valid","assertable":true,"id":"clm_1796D1878E7E","evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-31","quote":"OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and impersonation schemes","url":"https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-criminal-scam-operation","read":"feed","excerpt":"OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and impersonation schemes."}}],"complete":true,"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","citation":"citation: how to cite the row (plain: one sentence with the value, its as-of date, the claim id and URL, the day answered and the primary source; url: the claim page; accessed: the day answered). APA and BibTeX forms are on the claim page.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date, as read by an AI model"}}}