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Uninstalls surge 295% after the Pentagon deal

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ChatGPT uninstalls reportedly surged 295% day over day following OpenAI's Pentagon deal with one-star reviews up 775%, while Claude climbed to number one on the US App Store on a 51% download surge.

Reported metric: +295% uninstalls

Reporting date: 2026-03-04 (not necessarily the event date)

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Uninstalls surge 295% after the Pentagon deal
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Reporting date: 2026-03-04
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-03-04-chatgpt-uninstalls-surge-295pct
Claim: ChatGPT uninstalls reportedly surged 295% day over day following OpenAI's Pentagon deal with one-star reviews up 775%, while Claude climbed to number one on the US App Store on a 51% download surge.
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- Welcome to March 4, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-march-4-2026
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