# Chat GPT

## Kurzbeschreibung
**ChatGPT** is OpenAI's multimodal AI application for text, research, data analysis, coding, image generation, voice, and knowledge-based work. 


Its current feature set includes, among other things, Search, Deep Research, Data Analysis, Projects, Custom GPTs, Codex, Images, Voice Mode, and, additionally for Business/Enterprise, Apps and Company Knowledge. This makes ChatGPT today more of a broad work platform than just a chatbot.

## Claim
ChatGPT is your AI chatbot for everyday use

## Geeignet für
- API Integration
- Audio / Voice
- Images
- Education
- Data Analysis
- Data Extraction / Document Analysis
- Email / Communication
- Customer Service & Chatbots
- Marketing & Advertising
- Presentations
- Productivity & Planning
- Programming / Software Development
- Project Management
- Research
- Writing & Editing
- SEO / GEO Optimization
- Texts / Content
- Translations
- Knowledge Management / Internal Search

## Kernfunktionen
- Image Generation
- Business Plan
- Chatbot
- Data Analysis
- Document Analysis
- Function Calling
- AI Agents
- Multimodal AI
- Tutoring
- Programming
- Reasoning Model
- Research
- Voice Assistant
- Language Model
- Spreadsheets
- Text Generation
- Translation
- Summarization

## Preismodell
- **free:** **Free **offers, according to the official pricing/FAQ documentation, limited access to GPT-5.3, messages/uploads, image generation, Deep Research, Memory, and Codex; in addition, web search, file uploads, data analysis, and GPT usage are generally available, but limited.
- **subscription:** **Go** Expanded individual plan compared to Free; more access to GPT-5.3, more messages, more uploads, more image generation, and a longer memory function. According to OpenAI, it may contain ads.


**Plus** Individual plan for advanced use; includes, among other things, GPT-5.5 Thinking, expanded messages/uploads, better image generation, enhanced Deep Research and Agent Mode, Projects, Tasks, Custom GPTs, and expanded Codex access.


**Pro** Powerful individual plan for maximum productivity; includes more usage, GPT-5.5 Pro, maximum Codex tasks, unlimited GPT-5.3 and file uploads, faster image generation, maximum Deep Research and Agent Mode, as well as larger memory/context functions.
- **other:** **Business Codex** Usage-based team model for development-oriented teams; focus on AI-supported software development, code and security reviews, automation, cloud environments, admin controls, SAML/MFA, and no training on customer data.


**Business ChatGPT & Codex** Team plan for startups and growing companies; includes Plus and Business Codex features, unlimited core chat, apps/connectors such as Slack, Google Drive, SharePoint, GitHub, and Atlassian, data analysis, Record Mode, Canvas, shared projects, workspace GPTs, admin and security features.


**Enterprise** Custom enterprise model for large organizations; includes an expanded context window, enterprise security features such as SCIM, EKM, role-based controls, domain verification, data residency in multiple regions, 24/7 priority support, SLAs, custom contract terms, and no use of business data for training by default.


**ChatGPT Edu / Higher Education** Education plan for higher education institutions; offers expanded access to GPT-5, tools for data analysis, web browsing, file integrations, document summarization, and custom GPTs for campus workspaces.

## DSGVO und Datenschutz
**Gesamteinschätzung:** Conditional

For companies with GDPR requirements, ChatGPT Enterprise is clearly preferable. Enterprise offers data residency, advanced security features, no training by default, DPA/AVV, SCC provisions, admin controls, and certifications. ChatGPT Business is suitable for many standard business scenarios, but without data residency and without some Enterprise controls. Free/Plus/Pro are only recommended to a limited extent for sensitive personal data, confidential company data, or regulated industries.


**Conclusion:**

For GDPR-sensitive organizations, ChatGPT Enterprise with DPA/AVV, training disabled, appropriate admin controls, and enabled EU data residency is the most robust option. For private or standard Plus/Pro use, ChatGPT remains only conditionally suitable from a data protection perspective, because content may be used by default for model improvement and there is no classic AVV for business processing.

**ChatGPT** is not categorically “GDPR-compliant” or “not GDPR-compliant”; the assessment depends heavily on the plan used, the activated settings, and the specific use case. 


**For private accounts / Free, Plus, Pro:** OpenAI may use content to improve the model; according to OpenAI, data sharing is enabled by default for personal workspaces, but can be disabled via “Improve the model for everyone.” For users in the EEA or Switzerland, OpenAI Ireland Ltd. is the responsible entity; OpenAI also processes and stores personal data outside the EEA/UK/Switzerland and relies on adequacy decisions and SCCs, among other things, for transfers. 


**For ChatGPT Business / Enterprise / Edu: **significantly better suited, as OpenAI does not use business data for training by default. OpenAI offers a Data Processing Addendum / DPA for business customers; in the DPA, OpenAI acts as a processor, processes customer data only to provide the service, and regulates data subject rights, security measures, data breaches, subprocessors, and international data transfers. 


**Positive: **DPA available, SCCs regulated, no training by default for Business/Enterprise/Edu data, encryption, SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO certifications for relevant Business/Enterprise services. 


**Negative / points to review:** US/global provider, subprocessors in multiple countries, not all plans have data residency, and personal accounts are only suitable to a limited extent for sensitive corporate or personal data.



[Data usage](https://help.openai.com/en/articles/5722486-how-your-data-is-used-to-improve-model-performance) - 

[Europe privacy policy](https://openai.com/de-DE/policies/eu-privacy-policy/) - 
[Enterprise privacy](https://openai.com/de-DE/enterprise-privacy/) - 
[Security & Privacy](https://openai.com/de-DE/security-and-privacy/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

## Hosting und Daten
- **On-Prem / lokales Hosting:** unknown
- **Private Cloud / Rechenzentrum:** unknown
- **EU SaaS / Managed:** unknown
- **Hybrid:** unknown
- **AVV / DPA:** teilweise / indirekt
- **Kein Training auf Kundendaten:** teilweise / indirekt
- **Open-Source / Transparenz-Pfad:** teilweise / indirekt

## Standort
**Land:** USA

**Taxonomie:** USA

OpenAI OpCo, LLC, 1455 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA

## Vorteile
- Very broad range of functions in one product: writing, research, analysis, coding, images, voice.
- Search and Deep Research with sources make up-to-date research possible directly in ChatGPT.
- Codex also makes ChatGPT seriously relevant for software development.
- Data Analysis can analyze structured files and generate tables/charts.
- For Business/Enterprise, there are workspace, admin, SSO, SCIM, company knowledge, and privacy features.

## Nachteile
- For Individual plans, content may by default be used for model improvement unless users actively opt out.
- The level of data protection and governance differs significantly between Consumer and Business/Enterprise.
- The pricing model has meanwhile become considerably more complex, with multiple Personal, Business, Enterprise, Edu, Credit, and Codex options.
- Some features depend on the plan or platform; for example, Record Mode is currently only available in the macOS app.

## Quellen
- Offizielle Website: https://chatgpt.com/

## Letzter Datenstand
2026-04-16

## Originalseite
https://kifox.ai/en/ki-tools/chat-gpt-en/