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Purported ChatGPT Factual Errors Reportedly Led to Filing of Complaint of GDPR Privacy Violation

The activist organization noyb, founded by Max Schrems, reportedly filed a complaint in Europe against OpenAI alleging that ChatGPT violates the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by providing inaccurate personal information such as birthdates about individuals.

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