<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hmm.<div><br></div><div><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267281"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267281" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E5E6E9;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center" align="center"><img style="width:300px;filter:brightness(0.97);height:168px;" width="300" height="168" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-mediaImage" alt="wirestory_66634e4d9ade3c0eb63edab62915066f_16x9_992.jpg" src="cid:9CCB8727-091C-47DC-84C6-4AFFA3CDD8A1"></td></tr><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E5E6E9" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(229, 230, 233, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267281" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#272727" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.847059);">Italy temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/italy-privacy-watchdog-blocks-chatgpt-citing-data-breach-98267281" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#808080" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.498039);">abcnews.go.com</font></a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><br></div><div><p class="Ekqk yuUa lqtk TjIX aGjv" style="font: var(--articleBody-p-font,var(--typography-t20)); box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--articleBody-p-marginBottom-regular,32px); margin-left: 0px;">"The Italian watchdog said OpenAI must report within 20 days what measures it has taken to ensure the privacy of users' data or face a fine of up to either 20 million euros (nearly $22 million) or 4% of annual global revenue.</p><p class="Ekqk yuUa lqtk TjIX aGjv" style="font: var(--articleBody-p-font,var(--typography-t20)); box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--articleBody-p-marginBottom-regular,32px); margin-left: 0px;">The agency's statement cites the EU's General Data Protection Regulation and pointed to a recent data breach involving ChatGPT “users' conversations" and information about subscriber payments.</p><p class="Ekqk yuUa lqtk TjIX aGjv" style="font: var(--articleBody-p-font,var(--typography-t20)); box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--articleBody-p-marginBottom-regular,32px); margin-left: 0px;">OpenAI earlier announced that it had to take ChatGPT offline on March 20 to fix a bug that allowed some people to see the titles, or subject lines, of other users’ chat history.</p><p class="Ekqk yuUa lqtk TjIX aGjv" style="font: var(--articleBody-p-font,var(--typography-t20)); box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: var(--articleBody-p-marginBottom-regular,32px); margin-left: 0px;">“Our investigation has also found that 1.2% of ChatGPT Plus users might have had personal data revealed to another user,” the company had said. “We believe the number of users whose data was actually revealed to someone else is extremely low and we have contacted those who might be impacted.”</p></div><div><br></div><div></div></body></html>