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ChatGPT business verification issues frustrate users

A user on Reddit is experiencing significant difficulties while attempting to claim a business profile for ChatGPT. They are encountering issues with email verification, being stuck in a "draft" status, and receiving error messages when trying to verify their identity with government ID and domain information. The user expresses frustration with OpenAI's process, questioning if Know Your Customer (KYC) verification is a prerequisite for all business claims and expressing concern about their business name being taken while they are unable to complete the process. AI

IMPACT User-reported difficulties in claiming business profiles for ChatGPT may hinder adoption and integration by businesses.

RANK_REASON User-reported issues with a product feature.

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ChatGPT business verification issues frustrate users

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7 / 100
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User-reported issues with a product feature.
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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/TheWebbster ·

    ChatGPT "Claim Business" - need govt ID as well as verifying domain?? Stuck in "Draft"?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The OpenAI page was not super clear on actual steps.</p> <p>I've verified a domain and added details. </p> <p><strong>-- First weird problem --</strong><br /> I am using the email I am signed up to ChatGPT for, for the business contact. But it ke…