Claude AI shared chats indexed by Google - see if your conversations were exposed

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Claude AI shared chats were surfaced by Google queries, Reddit users reveal.

Private chats were not leaked, and Anthropic reacted quickly.

To keep your conversations safe, be cautious about creating share links.

Claude has, once again, become the eye of a cybersecurity and privacy storm, much to the amusement of Reddit users.

It was only back in June that Anthropic, the creator behind the popular Claude AI chatbot, had to revoke access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 due to a White House directive and concerns surrounding a vulnerability or jailbreak. The vagueness and lack of transparency surrounding this issue, however, are in direct contrast to the latest issue facing Claude's PR team: the exposure of shared chats through a simple Google query.

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Claude AI shared chats indexed by Google

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