OpenAI

ZDR 1.0 (s,f,r) · A

last verified 2026-08-24

this row is a provider API

provider	OpenAI
scope	first-party API, ZDR approved
origin	US United States: lab that made the model
score	ZDR 1.0 (s,f,r) · A Contractual ZDR. Paper ZDR: no content retention by agreement, with typed carve-outs in force
flags	s,f,r
evidence	A: contractual (DPA/agreement-backed)
last verified	2026-08-24

Posture

no content retention; store forced false

ZDR path

None recorded.

Carve-outs

CSAM image scan retains flagged inputs; Eyes Off / Safety Retention allow per-model downgrade with notice; stateful endpoints ineligible; videos endpoint blocked

Sources

https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/your-data
https://openai.com/index/offering-zero-data-retention-for-frontier-models/

Flags on this record

s: safety-flag retention beyond base window
f: stateful-feature carve-outs (files, batch, threads, caching, grounding)
r: revocable: provider reserves unilateral downgrade

Evidence definition

A: contractual (DPA/agreement-backed)

Full key on the scale. Notation is always ZDR 1.0 (s,f,r) · A.