ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats
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Chat-level locking acknowledges that assistants are now handling genuinely sensitive, device-shared conversations—not just casual prompts. If you deploy AI tools to employees or customers, revisit your own privacy UX and access controls; users will start to expect granular protections by default.
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