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AI Studio chat data persists despite deletion feature

A user has discovered that chat conversations within AI Studio are not being deleted despite the use of the deletion feature. This persistence of data has been demonstrated through a specific test, raising concerns about user privacy and data handling practices. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about data privacy and the reliability of deletion features in AI chat applications.

RANK_REASON The item describes a functional issue with a specific AI product's feature, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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AI Studio chat data persists despite deletion feature

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🧠 Users can run the AI Studio deletion test to verify that chat conversations are not actually deleted when using the deletion feature. The test demonstrates th

    🧠 Users can run the AI Studio deletion test to verify that chat conversations are not actually deleted when using the deletion feature. The test demonstrates the persistence of chat data within the system. 💬 Hacker News 🔗 https:// discuss.ai.google.dev/t/please -help-do-the-ai-st…