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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Frances d'Emilio and Matt O'Brien

Italy privacy watchdog blocks ChatGPT, citing data breach

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

The Italian government’s privacy watchdog said Friday that it is temporarily blocking the artificial intelligence software ChatGPT in the wake of a data breach.

In a statement on its website, the Italian Data Protection Authority described its action as provisional “until ChatGPT respects privacy.” The watchdog’s measure involves temporarily limiting the company from holding Italian users' data.

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