Eight States Sue OpenAI in Parallel Separate Lawsuits Over ChatGPT’s Marketing and Design for Minors

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Eight state attorneys general sued OpenAI on October 14, 2026, each in its own state court rather than in one consolidated action, over how ChatGPT has been marketed to families and how it is designed for the minors who use it. The one complaint obtained for this report, Montana’s, pleads six causes of action and seeks per-violation penalties, disgorgement, deletion of unlawfully acquired personal data, and an injunction barring further processing until OpenAI requires age verification….
By: Haynes Boone
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