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From 26 August 2026, OpenAI is expanding ad testing in ChatGPT to 31 European countries (Germany, France, Spain, Italy and others). Only users of the Free version and the Go plan at 200 Kč/month will see ads.
New: Expansion of testing to 31 European countries planned for 2026-08-26; Ads are shown only to users of the Free version and the Go plan (200 Kč/month); Plus, Pro and Enterprise users are protected from ads; 9 named countries included: Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Austria; Ad Manager (Ads Manager) for Europe will be available later in the summer