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ChatGPT's Advanced Account Security protects your access and data.
The feature requires you to set up a passkey or security key.
AI training is also automatically disabled by default.
Whether you use ChatGPT personally or professionally, you may share certain sensitive information and files in your conversations. And you certainly don't want that data falling into the wrong hands. But what can you do beyond creating a strong password and using two-factor authentication? Plenty, thanks to a new feature available to individual ChatGPT users.
Known as Advanced Account Security, the new opt-in feature aims to tighten your account and safeguard your data. The option is aimed more at security-minded people such as political dissidents, journalists, elected officials, and researchers. But it's accessible to any ChatGPT user who wants to enhance protection against account takeovers and other threats.
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