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Amanda Caswell

Hundreds of thousands of Grok chatbot conversations are showing up in Google Search — here’s what happened

Elon Musk's face over Grok AI logo.

If you’ve ever chatted with Grok, the Elon Musk-backed AI assistant from xAI, and hit the “Share” button, your conversation might be searchable on Google.

According to a recent Forbes report, more than 300,000 Grok conversations have been indexed by search engines, exposing user chats that were likely intended to be shared privately, not broadcast online. This comes just weeks after ChatGPT users discovered their shared chats were searchable on Google too.

This discovery once again raises serious concerns about how AI platforms handle content sharing and user privacy.

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