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ChatGPT for communications & media

OpenAI's versatile, agentic flagship with a very large context window and a broad ecosystem of integrations.

Recommended for communication & media

ChatGPT is strong across a wide range of tasks and strong in agentic coding and debugging; that suits transcribing and summarising interviews.

GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data: EU hosting possible, no training on your data for business use, and self-hosting available. Caution applies to a model with a documented problem, such as an investigation by a regulator. How we measure
GDPR: Strong
QualityQuality from blind duels on LMArena: users choose between two anonymous answers. A difference of about 20 points is noticeable, a few points is noise. How we measure
1485Elo, independent
Editorial scoreOur own assessment on 10 of suitability for professional work, price and privacy. This is a judgement, not a measurement; that is why it always sits alongside the Elo. How we measure
8,9
Entry price
$0
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What ChatGPT does in communication & media

Core tasks in communication & media
Where ChatGPT excels
  • Versatile across a wide range of tasks
  • Strong at agentic coding and debugging
  • Multimodal: text, image and speech
  • Large ecosystem and integrations

ChatGPT has a strong published GDPR profile and, with the right business settings, is useful in communication & media.

Confidentiality and GDPR

GDPR: Strong

Copyright and source protection weigh heavily: check whether AI output can be used without rights issues, and never enter informants' source material into a consumer chatbot.

EU data residency available for Enterprise, Edu and the API. Business and API data are not used for training by default; consumer tiers (Free/Plus/Pro) are, unless you turn this off.

Rule of thumb Use the business variant with a data processing agreement, and keep a human in the loop for decisions that matter.

Prices

Free$0Limited use
Go$8 / monthEntry-level subscription (added 2026)
Plus$20 / monthWider usage, newest models
Profrom $100 / monthPro 100 ($100), Pro 200 ($200) or Pro 500 ($500); Pro models, Codex and deep research
Business / APIfrom $20 / seatAnnual ($25 monthly); API per token

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Questions about ChatGPT for communications & media

Is ChatGPT suitable for communications & media?
Yes. ChatGPT is strong across a wide range of tasks and strong at agentic coding and debugging, which fits communications & media well. Always assess the specific task and keep a professional in the loop.
May I put confidential data into ChatGPT?
Copyright and source protection weigh heavily: check whether AI output can be used without rights issues, and never enter informants' source material into a consumer chatbot. EU data residency is available for Enterprise, Edu and the API. Business and API data are not used for training by default; consumer tiers (Free/Plus/Pro) are, unless you opt out.
How much does ChatGPT cost?
There's Free ($0), Go ($8 / month), Plus ($20 / month), Pro (from $100 / month), Business / API (from $20 / seat). Check current prices on the official site.
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