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Google Issues Privacy Warning for Gemini AI Assistant

Users advised not to share confidential information with the newly rebranded AI, amid data collection and review concerns.

Overview

  • Google has issued a privacy warning to users of its Gemini AI assistant, advising against sharing confidential information.
  • The warning comes as Google rebrands its Bard AI assistant to Gemini, aiming to compete with ChatGPT.
  • Google collects data from conversations with Gemini, including location and usage information, to improve its products and services.
  • Users can opt out of having their data used for machine learning improvements by adjusting their Gemini Apps Activity settings.
  • Conversations with Gemini may be reviewed by human reviewers and kept for up to three years, even if app activity is deleted.