OpenAI Introduces Parental Controls for ChatGPT Following Teen Suicide Case

Sep 30, 2025 02:13 am CST

OpenAI is rolling out comprehensive parental control features for ChatGPT in response to a lawsuit involving teen suicide. These new safeguards allow parents to link accounts with their teenagers, limit sensitive content exposure, control data retention settings, and establish usage boundaries without accessing private conversations. This move comes amid increasing regulatory scrutiny of AI companies regarding user safety, especially for minors.