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Common Sense Media finds ChatGPT Teen Mode unsafe for under-18s

Original: 💬 NEW: Common Sense Media tested # ChatGPT ’s Teen Mode across roughly 4,000 interactions and concluded it poses an unac

Common Sense Media tested ChatGPT's Teen Mode across roughly 4,000 interactions and concluded it poses an unacceptable risk for users under 18. Testers found the study mode easy to bypass, parental alerts failed to fire during acute crisis conversations, and the chatbot continued engaging in ways the group deems unsafe for teens. The findings add pressure on OpenAI to strengthen safeguards for younger users.

Why now: Fresh research from a prominent child-safety group raises concerns about how AI chatbots protect teenagers, a hot parenting and tech-policy topic.

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• 💬 NEW: Common Sense Media tested # ChatGPT ’s Teen Mode across roughly 4,000 interactions and concluded it poses an unacceptable risk for users under 18. Testers found study mode easy to bypass, parental alerts that never fired during acute crisis conversations, and a # chatbot… · tksst@fediscience.org · 10

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