User data from Dropbox Inc (NASDAQ:DBX) might be inadvertently being shared with ChatGPT-parent OpenAI, which could make many people uncomfortable.
What Happened: Dropbox uses OpenAI’s technology for its chatbot services. For this, it needs to send user data to OpenAI, which responds to their inquiries.
The platform’s users have the “third-party AI” option enabled by default, implying that manual intervention is required to stop file sharing with OpenAI, reported CNBC.
The data stays on OpenAI’s servers for a month.
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The disclosure has stirred up public apprehensions over user privacy, given the rising adoption of consumer-facing AI ...