AI chatbots ranked by data they collect
4 hours ago
- #Data Collection
- #Chatbots
- #AI Privacy
- All analyzed AI chatbot apps collect some form of user data, averaging 14 out of 35 possible data types.
- 70% of the apps collect users' locations, with Meta AI leading by collecting 33 out of 35 data types.
- Meta AI and Google Gemini collect sensitive information, including racial, ethnic, and biometric data.
- Google Gemini collects 23 unique data types, including precise location and extensive user content.
- ChatGPT now collects 17 data types, a 70% increase from last year, including health and advertising data.
- Claude collects 13 data types, primarily for app functionality, but also for analytics and marketing.
- DeepSeek collects 13 data types and stores information on servers in China, with past breaches reported.
- Chats stored on servers are at risk of breaches, as seen with DeepSeek's leak of over 1 million records.