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How long does it take for a parental alert to arrive? #Shorts

October 7, 2026
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How long does it take for a parental alert to start working? That question is at the center of a dispute over ChatGPT’s protections for teens.

How long does it take for a parental alert to start working? That question is at the center of a dispute over ChatGPT’s protections for teens.

OpenAI maintains that some of the tests may have been conducted before parental controls were fully activated. Common Sense Media responds that it confirmed the features were already available before conducting its evaluation.

The organization acknowledges that some accounts may still have been within the activation window. But it says others had been linked for considerably longer and did not receive alerts either. With the information available, we do not know how many accounts failed or how often. One key question remains: how long should a family have to wait before trusting an alert?

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