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117 AI Chatbots Expose Sensitive Data, Urgent Regulation Needed

4/12/2025

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A shocking report from UpGuard uncovers that 117 AI chatbots are leaking sensitive user prompts, including harrowing instances of child sexual abuse. This alarming data, gathered in just one day, raises urgent privacy concerns and highlights the dark side of generative AI. Child protection advocates are demanding immediate and stricter regulations to safeguard vulnerable users.

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A shocking report from UpGuard uncovers that 117 AI chatbots are leaking sensitive user prompts, including harrowing instances of child sexual abuse. This alarming data, gathered in just one day, raises urgent privacy concerns and highlights the dark side of generative AI. Child protection advocates are demanding immediate and stricter regulations to safeguard vulnerable users.