{"id":1044944,"date":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T05:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1044944"},"modified":"2026-10-23T10:58:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T05:28:41","slug":"openai-rolls-out-locked-chats-in-chatgpt-lets-users-protect-conversations-with-pin-and-face-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/23\/openai-rolls-out-locked-chats-in-chatgpt-lets-users-protect-conversations-with-pin-and-face-id\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI rolls out \u2018Locked Chats\u2019 in ChatGPT, lets users protect conversations with PIN and Face ID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has introduced a new privacy feature for ChatGPT that allows users to lock individual conversations behind a four-digit PIN, Face ID, Touch ID, or device authentication, making it easier to keep sensitive chats hidden from others who may access their devices. The feature, called Locked Chats is being rolled out gradually across ChatGPT plans, including Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Edu. It is not available on ChatGPT for Healthcare. According to OpenAI, locked conversations are removed from regular chat history, pinned chats and standard search results, and are instead stored in a dedicated Locked Chats area. Users must authenticate with a four-digit account PIN or supported biometric methods to access them.<\/p>\n<p>How ChatGPT\u2019s locked chat feature works<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has introduced a new privacy feature for ChatGPT that allows users to lock individual conversations behind a four-digit PIN, Face ID, Touch ID, or device authentication, making it easier to keep sensitive chats hidden from others who may access their devices. The feature, called Locked Chats is being rolled out gradually across ChatGPT plans, including Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Edu. It is not available on ChatGPT for Healthcare. According to OpenAI, locked conversations are removed from regular chat history, pinned chats and standard search results, and are instead stored in a dedicated Locked Chats area. Users [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1044945,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044944\/revisions\/1044945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}