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ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats - TechCrunch

Published by TechCrunch By Aisha Malik · 20 October 2026 at 21:36
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ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats - TechCrunch
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The company says the feature is designed for situations where users might be discussing something personal or planning a surprise and want to keep those conversations private when handing their device to friends or family to show them something in another cha…

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