ChatGPT faces privacy complaint over false murder allegation...
ChatGPT faces privacy complaint over false murder allegations
Mashable SEA | 2025-03-20 16:12
A Norwegian man claims the chatbot wrongly accused him of killing his children, sparking concerns over AI's accuracy and privacy protections ChatGPT, like many chatbots, is known for sometimes getting things wrong or even fabricating information. However, a new privacy complaint alleges that OpenAI's chatbot went a step further by falsely accusing a user of murder, causing serious consequences. The privacy rights group Noyb is supporting a Norwegian man who claims that ChatGPT repeatedly returned false information, stating that he had killed two of his children and attempted to murder a third. The complaint concerns the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). "The GDPR is clear: Personal data has to be accurate," said Joakim Söderberg, a data protection lawyer at Noyb, in a statement to TechCrunch. "If it's not, users have the right to have it changed to reflect th...
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