OpenAI introduces new ‘Trusted Contact’ safeguard for cases of possible self-harm

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By Lucas RopekMay 7, 2026, 4:20 pm221 pts
The company is expanding its efforts to protect ChatGPT users in cases where conversations may turn to self-harm.

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