OpenAI (ChatGPT) vs Oura
Based on our analysis, Oura is the more privacy-respecting choice overall.
BACK →| Category | OpenAI (ChatGPT) | Oura |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D · 42/100 | B · 73/100 |
| What they collect | Concern (38) | Mixed (68) |
| Who they share it with | Mixed (48) | Positive (76) |
| What you can do | Concern (42) | Positive (79) |
| What they promise | Mixed (52) | Mixed (62) |
OpenAI collects account data, all prompts and responses, file uploads, voice inputs, and a separate Memory that persists even when you delete chats. Training on your conversations is on by default; you must opt out. A federal court order (May 2025) requires OpenAI to preserve and segregate ChatGPT conversation data — including deleted conversations. API and Enterprise: training is off; your data is never used for training. OpenAI states they don't sell personal data or use it for targeted advertising.
View full analysis →Oura collects a lot of sensitive health data to run the service, but they don't sell it, give you real control over it, and are clearer than most about what they do with it.
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