This decision was made in response to customer feedback and privacy concerns. “People clearly want us not to train on their data, so we changed our plans: We’re not going to do that,” Altman said.
The new policy applies to customer data accessed via OpenAI API services, but not to data from other sources. For example, text entered into the OpenAI ChatGPT chatbot may continue to be used for educational purposes.
Source: Ferra

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