# OpenAI — Testing ads in ChatGPT

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2026-05-07T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: capability-change
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/testing-ads-in-chatgpt
- Record: https://forck.live/items/142-testing-ads-in-chatgpt

OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling, answer independence, privacy protections, and user control.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/testing-ads-in-chatgpt:

> OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling, answer independence, strong privacy protections, and user control.

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