Data, Privacy & Consent

How to protect privacy and consent when using AI in mission-driven work. Topics include data handling, confidentiality, safer tool use, and questions to ask before sharing donor, client, or community information. Clear, plain-language guidance designed for real nonprofit contexts.

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Is ChatGPT Confidential for Nonprofits in Canada?

Option 1: Nonprofit staff are already using ChatGPT. The real risk is using it without guardrails. This plain-language Canada-focused guide explains what “confidential” really means at work, what should never be entered, what’s low-risk, and the simple staff rules that prevent most AI privacy incidents.

Sarah Downey

Feb 97 min read

Sarah Downey Consulting

Data, Privacy & Consent

Is ChatGPT Confidential for Nonprofits in Canada?