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ChatGPT adds optional Trusted Contact safety feature

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feature announcement

ChatGPT now includes an optional Trusted Contact safety feature designed to notify a trusted individual if serious self-harm concerns are detected. This feature aims to provide an additional layer of support for users in distress. It is an opt-in feature, requiring explicit user configuration.

  • Optional Trusted Contact for user safety
  • User consent required for feature activation
Features (1)
  • Optional Trusted Contact for user safety

    ChatGPT introduces an optional safety feature called Trusted Contact. This feature can notify a designated trusted person if the AI detects serious concerns about self-harm.

Notes (1)
  • User consent required for feature activation

    The Trusted Contact feature is opt-in, meaning users must actively choose to enable it and configure their trusted contacts. This ensures user privacy and control over their data and communications.

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https://openai.com/index/introducing-trusted-contact-in-chatgpt

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