ChatGPT
Digital environment
What is Digital environment ?
Apps and environments young people use
Age restriction: 13
ChatGPT is a chatbot that uses artificial intelligence to answer questions and assist with tasks.
Risks and motivations
Risks
Young people who use ChatGPT may be exposed to digital risk factors like:
- misinformation and disinformation
- generative AI or deepfakes
Young people using ChatGPT may also be exposed to harmful content.
Motivations
Young people might use ChatGPT to:
- develop skills
- learn something new
- make daily life easier
What you can do
How to report content in this environment
How to close an account in this environment
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Share your experience of ChatGPT
You can tell us about:
- other terms you might have heard
- conversations you’ve had with young people
- a related platform or app
- another related risk or harm