# OpenAI — How we’re responding to The New York Times’ data demands in order to protect user privacy

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2025-06-05T16:30:00+00:00
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/response-to-nyt-data-demands
- Record: https://forck.live/items/542-how-we-re-responding-to-the-new-york-times-data-demands-in-order-to-protect

OpenAI is opposing a court order sought by The New York Times and other plaintiffs that would require indefinite retention of user data from ChatGPT and the API, citing privacy and data protection commitments.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/response-to-nyt-data-demands:

> OpenAI is fighting a court order at the demands of The New York Times and plaintiffs, which involves retention of consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely. Learn how we’re working to uphold user privacy, address legal requirements, and stay true to our data protection commitments.

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