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OpenAI ChatGPT Introduces Locked Chats Feature

Confirmed

Confidence

100%

Impact: 70%

Updated Oct 20

Consensus Brief

OpenAI has launched a new feature allowing users to lock their ChatGPT conversations with a four-digit PIN or biometric authentication. This feature aims to enhance privacy for sensitive discussions, although it does not provide end-to-end encryption or alter data retention policies.

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Primary: TechCrunch

What Changed Since Last Update

Oct 20

New corroborating source added: TechCrunch published an update on Tue, 20 Oc ("ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats").

Claim Ledger

4 claims tracked across sources

Confirmed Fact

Users can secure their locked chats with a four-digit PIN, or use Face ID or Touch ID on supported devices.

Confirmed Fact

Locked Chats will be available to users on ChatGPT Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Edu plans.

Confirmed Fact

Locked Chats is not available on ChatGPT for Healthcare.

Confirmed Fact

Resetting a PIN permanently deletes all locked chats, files, and other content protected by the previous PIN.

Role-Based Impact Analysis

Source Timeline

15 sources corroborating