San Francisco: ChatGPT is officially leaving WhatsApp. OpenAI confirmed the departure after Meta’s new rules effectively banned third-party AI chatbots on the messaging platform. The AI startup announced in its updated FAQ that January 15, 2026, will be the final day for users to interact with ChatGPT on WhatsApp.

“On Jan 15, 2026, ChatGPT will no longer be available on WhatsApp. ChatGPT remains available on iOS, Android and the web,” OpenAI stated on its website.

Users are being urged to link their accounts soon to preserve chat history. WhatsApp does not support exporting conversations, so unlinked accounts risk losing all messages.

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“We recommend linking your account soon to maintain your history. Your WhatsApp conversations will not transfer autom

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