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ChatGPT Chats are Showing in Google Search – Check Your and Delete

Have you ever shared your ChatGPT conversation using the app’s "Share" feature, and this made it searchable on Google your conversation are now visible to google

ChatGPT Chats :In the month of July a user found that the conversations shared with the ChatGPT share feature ware indexed by the google and many other search engines, through which anyone can see your ChatGPT conversation. He made a simple search query like site:chatgpt.com/share

and this simple query has revealed over 4,500 public conversations over internet and this conversation contains personal, sensitive, or even confidential information that includes –

  • Mental health discussions
  • Relationship problems
  • Job applications and resumes
  • Business strategies and client info
chatgpt chats on google
chatgpt chats showing on google

Why Did This Happened with ChatGPT Chats

OpenAI has a feature “Share Chat” and this feature allows the users to create a public URL for any conversation and share it with any one. But they don’t have any realization that making a link “discoverable” means it canbe crawl by search engines.

But the feature includes multiple confirmation steps, but not a foolproof  many users go through it without any understanding the full privacy risks.

OpenAI’s Statement

After knowing this problem Open AI immediately removed that feature for now and made a statement on X formerly known as TwitterWe think this feature introduced too many opportunities for folks to accidentally share things they didn’t intend to,” said OpenAI’s team on X (formerly Twitter).

We think this feature introduced too many opportunities for folks to accidentally share things they didn’t intend to,” said OpenAI’s team on X (formerly Twitter).

What data Exposed by Chat GPT

The data that has been showing in the Search results are

  • Real names, emails, or phone numbers
  • Work-related tasks or marketing copy
  • Mental health stories or trauma
  • Private opinions or political views

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How to Check Your Chats Are Public

You can simple check by searching that in google if your chats are exposed then you will get the results

site:chatgpt.com/share [your name or keyword]

How to delete Chat GPT leaked chats

Search above the query in google and if you find any result then

  • Open the link
  • and delete it from your ChatGPT’s shared links dashboard

but deleting the shared link will not immediately removed form search engine it may take some time to remove

How to Safe Your ChatGPT Conversations in Future

  • Never share your personal info in any of the AI conversation.
  • Avoid using the Share feature of the app unless it is not necessary.
  • Use screenshots or paste text instead of sharing a public link with anyone.
  • Review the old shared chats in your ChatGPT account and remove them if required.
  • If you’re a business related person, then consider using ChatGPT Team or Enterprise, which offers better data control and privacy.

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