AnnouncementOpenAI News19 August 2026
Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models
Why it matters
Zero Data Retention ensures that inputs are not stored after processing, addressing privacy concerns for sensitive use cases. Private Safety Processing allows safety features to function without exposing user data.
What happened
OpenAI reaffirms Zero Data Retention for eligible API customers and previews Private Safety Processing for advanced without compromising .
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“OpenAI reaffirms Zero Data Retention for eligible API customers and previews Private Safety Processing for advanced AI safety without compromising data privacy.”
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