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BML Blocks Payments to ChatGPT Amid Security Concerns

Bank of Maldives (BML) has temporarily blocked payments to ChatGPT over customer data security concerns, disappointing users of both the paid and free versions. At the bank's annual general meeting on Monday, CEO Carl Stumka said the bank was investigating leaked customer card information and would make affected websites inaccessible to BML cards.

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  1. Mon 29 May
    BML held its annual general meeting, at which CEO Carl Stumka addressed leaked customer card information. on Monday only Maldives Republic During the bank’s annual general meeting held on Monday, CEO Carl Stumka addressed the recent incidents involving leaked customer card information on certain websites.

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BML Blocks Payments to ChatGPT Amid Security Concerns

approximately 1.2% Share of ChatGPT Plus subscribers whose payment-related information may have been viewable

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  • approximately 1.2% Share of ChatGPT Plus subscribers whose payment-related information may have been viewable Maldives Republic The same bug may have unintentionally allowed a small fraction—approximately 1.2%—of ChatGPT Plus subscribers to view payment-related information during a specific nine-hour window.

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  • Bank of Maldives implemented a temporary block on payments to ChatGPT. Maldives Republic Bank of Maldives (BML) has implemented a temporary block on payments to ChatGPT, the AI-powered chatbot developed by OpenAI, citing concerns over customer data security.

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