OpenAI is challenging a court order stemming from The New York Times' copyright lawsuit, which mandates the indefinite retention of user data from ChatGPT and API services. OpenAI contends this requirement violates user privacy commitments and sets a concerning precedent. While the company complies with the order under legal obligation, it has appealed the decision to uphold its privacy standards. Notably, the order excludes ChatGPT Enterprise, Edu customers, and API users with Zero Data Retention agreements
