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Conversational AI inherits the open web's own ad tracking infrastructure

404 Media and Tom's Guide, Oct 15 · read the original

An independent researcher documents a persistent cross site cookie that lets advertiser sites identify ChatGPT users after they leave the app, while OpenAI's own help pages confirm it shares hashed identifiers with marketing partners by default, the same mechanism radar's own bluesky layer separately flags this week.

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