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This is a case of corporation taking advantage of technically idiotic userbase, which is most of the general public. OpenAI using a dark pattern so that users can't easily unchecked that box nor making that text that says "this can be indexed by search engines" brightly visible.
I don't think OpenAI gets anything from this, I think they just failed to realize how stupid the average person is.
They get more human written text, which is one of the most powerful things in their doomed attempt to forestall model collapse
They already have the text