{"id":19793,"date":"2024-12-23T10:17:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T08:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/italy-fines-openai-e15-million-for-privacy-breach\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T10:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T08:17:49","slug":"italy-fines-openai-e15-million-for-privacy-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/italy-fines-openai-e15-million-for-privacy-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy Fines OpenAI \u20ac15 Million for Privacy Breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined OpenAI \u20ac15 million for a user data leak, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.garanteprivacy.it\/web\/guest\/home\/docweb\/-\/docweb-display\/docweb\/10085432\">statement<\/a> from the regulator.<\/p>\n<p>The agency&#8217;s investigation revealed that OpenAI processed personal user data to train AI models, violating transparency principles and related informational obligations.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2023, there was a data leak that the startup did not disclose. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Moreover, OpenAI did not implement age verification mechanisms, which could result in minors under 13 receiving responses inappropriate for their level of development and self-awareness,&#8221; noted the DPA.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>OpenAI is required to launch a six-month public information campaign on radio, television, newspapers, and the internet to enhance &#8220;public understanding and awareness of how ChatGPT operates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of the educational campaign, users should understand how to oppose the training of generative AI using their data, according to the Italian regulator&#8217;s representatives.<\/p>\n<p>The fine was reduced due to OpenAI&#8217;s cooperation during the investigation, which began in March 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Back in September 2023, the Polish regulator initiated an investigation into ChatGPT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined OpenAI \u20ac15 million for a user data leak, according to a statement from the regulator. The agency&#8217;s investigation revealed that OpenAI processed personal user data to train AI models, violating transparency principles and related informational obligations. In March 2023, there was a data leak that the startup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1201,1304,1603,1190],"class_list":["post-19793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-chatbots","tag-fines","tag-italy","tag-openai"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"19","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}