Visual Capitalist March 27, 2025
Which AI Chatbots Collect the Most Data About You?
The harbinger of the AI revolution, ChatGPT, remains the most popular AI tool on the market, with more than 200 million weekly active users.
But amongst all its competitors, which AI chatbots are collecting the most user data? And why does that matter?
We visualize data from Surfshark which identified the most popular AI chatbots and analyzed their privacy details on the Apple App Store.
Their findings are as of February 18th, 2025.
Gemini, the Data Collection King
At first place, Google’s Gemini (released March, 2023) collects 22 different data points across 10 categories, from its users.
Data collected ranges from general diagnostics (that all bots in this study collect) to...