Google is using paid‑subscriber chat logs from Gemini to train its models. The practice raises privacy questions for users who assumed a subscription shielded their data.

Gemini’s settings include a “Keep Activity” toggle that, when on, routes saved conversations to Google’s training pipeline. The company’s support pages state that a subset of chats are reviewed by human reviewers and …

The policy is documented in two Google support articles. One page explains that Gemini app activity improves Google services when the Keep Activity setting is on. Another page details that reviewed chats are not delet…

When a user enables Keep Activity, Gemini logs each message and its metadata to Google’s internal data stores. The logs are then fed into the same training pipelines that power Gemini’s language models. The pipelines …