How ChatGPT's Sponsored Responses Work (And How to Block Them)
A technical breakdown of how OpenAI embeds paid recommendations into ChatGPT responses, the CSS selectors that identify them, and the exact AdNeutral rules that remove them.
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We analysed 2,400 Perplexity responses over 30 days and found that sponsored citations now appear in 34% of commercial queries - up from 18% six months ago. Here's what changed, why it matters, and how AdNeutral blocks them.
A technical breakdown of how OpenAI embeds paid recommendations into ChatGPT responses, the CSS selectors that identify them, and the exact AdNeutral rules that remove them.
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