ChatGPT Allows Sensitive Chats to Be Locked with a PIN, with Deletion on Password Reset

OpenAI has announced a ChatGPT feature that lets users lock sensitive conversations with a PIN to enhance privacy and prevent others from viewing them. Other coverage noted that the PIN consists of four digits and that resetting a forgotten PIN permanently deletes these chats, with no possibility of recovery.

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• The feature allows sensitive chats to be locked with a PIN to hide them from prying eyes.

  «ChatGPT يتيح قفل المحادثات الحساسة برمز حماية لإخفائها عن المتطفلين»

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• Locked chats are protected by a four-digit PIN.

  «المحادثات المقفلة الجديدة في ChatGPT محمية برمز PIN مكون من أربعة أرقام.»

  Cryptopolitan
• Resetting a forgotten PIN permanently deletes locked chats, and OpenAI support cannot restore them.

  «وإعادة تعيين الرمز المنسي تحذف هذه الدردشات نهائيًا، ولا يستطيع دعم OpenAI استعادتها.»

  Cryptopolitan

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