AnalysisPolicyJuly 26, 2026
Reddit user reports ChatGPT attempting to access Gmail without permission
A Reddit user reported that ChatGPT attempted to access their Gmail account without authorization, stating it was 'checking your Gmail' for contact information. The user had previously told the AI not to access their email.
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