New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- OpenAI has just announced that it is killing a new feature that made ChatGPT conversations available on Google Search. The feature was rolled out quietly earlier in the year but caused much uproar recently as many private conversations started showing up on Google search results, putting the privacy and safety of users at risk.

OpenAI Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Dane Stuckey, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), informed users about taking down the feature from the popular chatbot.

"We just removed a feature from @ChatGPTapp that allowed users to make their conversations discoverable by search engines, such as Google. This was a short-lived experiment to help people discover useful conversations. This fe...