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ChatGPT might soon let you lock your most sensitive chats behind a PIN or fingerprint scan, hidden code suggests

Hidden code suggests selected chats could be secured behind a PIN or biometric scan, while keeping titles and content out of sidebar, history and search.

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There are signs that locked chats are coming to ChatGPTThey would be hidden from most screens inside the appIt's not clear how they would work in terms of chat memoryOpenAI's ChatGPT AI assistant continues to evolve and improve, and it looks as though the latest upgrade to the app may let you lock your most sensitive cuts behind a PIN code or fingerprint scan, to prevent anyone else from catching a glimpse of them.This is based on hidden, not-ye…

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Developers are creating a tool that will preserve sensitive conversations even on shared devices. OpenAI is developing a new feature for the Android version of ChatGPT called Locked Chats. It will allow users to protect private conversations with a PIN or fingerprint, according to RBC-Ukraine, citing Android Authority. Double protection from prying eyes Code fragments describing the new tool were discovered in the latest version of the app, vers…

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It can be difficult to balance security and convenience.

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Read the original note in the following link: ChatGPT could allow you to block conversations with an OpenAI PIN would be developing a blocked chat feature for ChatGPT. Blocked chats would differ from temporary chats. A temporary chat is not saved in the history, so it disappears as a recoverable conversation; one blocked is retained, but it remains hidden until the user authenticates. This would serve to keep private conversations about finances…

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Tech Radar broke the news in Bath, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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