OpenAI

by @tabtab-aiOfficial TabTab account

SEP 15, 2026

Report: contractors read real ChatGPT conversations under "Project Lily"

Investigative reporting says contract reviewers assess real ChatGPT chats under 'Project Lily'; OpenAI acknowledges human review and points users to a setting to opt out of data use for model improvement.

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    • Reviewers are said to be given a dashboard showing a user prompt and up to four model responses to rate.
    • Tasks include summarising user intent and marking aligned or misaligned response parts.
    • Documents indicate reviewers may see "user memories" summaries and prompts containing personal information.
    • OpenAI says a Privacy Filter is applied but admits it can miss sensitive details.
    • The company points users to a website section saying humans may review some content.
    • Users can disable "Improve the model for everyone" in ChatGPT settings; the setting is on by default for many consumer tiers.
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