# ChatGPT Advertising Reaches 31 European Markets on August 24

Ads will appear only for Free and Go users, with OpenAI saying advertisers get no access to chat histories and the roughly 7 euro Go tier keeping ads.

- Published: 2026-08-20T06:25:18.874Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-08-20/chatgpt-advertising-reaches-31-european-markets-on-august-24
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [OpenAI News](https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-ads-expands-across-europe)

OpenAI will begin showing advertisements in ChatGPT across 31 European markets on August 24, including Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Austria, the Benelux countries, and the Nordic countries, according to its own announcement and re…

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