Is your conversation with an AI truly private? 🤔 An analytics firm, Profound, is collecting and licensing data about user queries from major chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Gemini through a service called Prompt Volumes. The service is capturing user prompts on highly sensitive and personal topics, including health issues, financial details, relationship problems, and even questions about abortion or cheating. The firm claims the data is “anonymized,” but critics argue this level of surveillance without explicit, informed consent is a massive privacy breach. The data, allegedly collected through third-party browser extensions, is being sold to marketers to create demographic breakdowns based on your personal disclosures to an AI. If you have shared sensitive prompts with chatbots, we recommend uninstalling browser extensions from providers with broad permissions, or converse with chatbots in incognito or private browsing mode to limit data collection. #AIChatbots #DataPrivacy #C...