--- title: ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads description: OpenAI announced it will begin testing targeted ads in ChatGPT for free and Go tier users in the U.S. Ads will appear at the bottom of conversations, targeted... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/chatgpt-users-are-about-to-get-hit-with-targeted-ads-6lq3yhzkl twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads | daily.dev og:description: OpenAI announced it will begin testing targeted ads in ChatGPT for free and Go tier users in the U.S. Ads will appear at the bottom of conversations, targeted... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/chatgpt-users-are-about-to-get-hit-with-targeted-ads-6lq3yhzkl og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/6lQ3yHzKL.png og:image:alt: ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary OpenAI announced it will begin testing targeted ads in ChatGPT for free and Go tier users in the U.S. Ads will appear at the bottom of conversations, targeted to discussion topics, while users can dismiss them or disable personalization. The company's more expensive tiers (Pro, Plus, Business, Enterprise) will remain ad-free. OpenAI promises that ads won't influence chatbot responses and user data won't be sold to advertisers, positioning this as a way to sustain free access while generating revenue. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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