AnalysisPolicyAugust 10, 2026

ChatGPT reads Gmail without explicit request, users report

Users report ChatGPT accessing connected Gmail accounts without explicit prompts, even after being told not to. One user saw suggested prompts referencing emails in a new conversation; another says GPT repeatedly tried to check Gmail despite instructions not to.

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4 weeks · 0 reports · 3 community posts · from Jul 26

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