Is ChatGPT as a New Tab safe?

Clean risk

Replaces the browser’s new tab page with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

This extension makes ChatGPT the page that opens when you create a new browser tab. It is described as a replacement for Google or the default new tab page.

Abhishek GuptaChrome Web Store
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AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.

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Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed ChatGPT as a New Tab contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • OpenAIwidely used

    ChatGPT as a New Tab sends data to OpenAI. Named as a recipient by 32 other extensions we have analysed.

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