ChatGPT ads in Pakistan start for Free and Go plans

Businesses can now show conversation-based sponsored posts below ChatGPT replies for Free and Go users after OpenAI's 21 October 2026 expansion.

OpenAI began showing advertisements in ChatGPT for users in Pakistan from 21 October 2026.

Pakistan is among 26 newly added markets; ChatGPT advertising now runs in 89 countries.

Ads appear only on Free and Go plans; Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Edu stay ad-free.

Sponsored posts sit below replies and use chat context; OpenAI says answers themselves are unchanged.

Advertisers get aggregate view and click stats only, not chats, memories or personal data.

Read the full story