Worried about what OpenAI saves when you chat with ChatGPT? Data retention at ChatGPT and other services is more than you think. 🕵️‍♂️ In this Freedom Tech Weekend livestream, Marks digs into the court order forcing OpenAI to retain every user prompt—even “deleted” and “temporary” chats—and shows how that threatens freedom of thought. We break down the New York Times vs OpenAI lawsuit, what data ChatGPT actually stores (PII, screenshots, browsing activity & more), and why “zero-data-retention” enterprise promises aren’t enough. Then we pivot to solutions you can deploy TODAY: 🖥️ Local LLMs with LM Studio & Whisper for fully offline transcription 🛡️ Maple AI (https://trymaple.ai) – the first cloud AI using secure enclaves & end-to-end encryption, so only you hold the key 🏠 Home-server paths (Start9, Umbral) for complete self-sovereignty Whether you’re a journalist, developer or privacy-first power user, you’ll leave with a weekend action plan to migrate away from surveillance-heavy AI platforms and toward sovereign, encrypted technology you control. ▶️ Subscribe for weekly Freedom Tech deep-dives and let us know which proprietary tool you want to ditch next! 📡 Follow Me X/Twitter: @marks_ftw Nostr: marks@primal.net Get confidential AI for free: https://trymaple.ai