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Canada: Announced Office of the Privacy Commissioner investigation into OpenAI ChatGPT's data processing practices

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Announced Office of the Privacy Commissioner investigation into OpenAI ChatGPT's data processing practices

On 4 April 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) opened an investigation into the data processing practices of OpenAI platform ChatGPT. The OPC stated that it opened the investigation following a complaint it received, claiming OpenAI collects, processes and discloses the personal data of its users without obtaining their consent.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2023-04-04
under deliberation

On 4 April 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) opened an investigation int…

2023-05-25
under deliberation

On 25 May 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), the Office of the Informati…

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