How ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode protects you from data theft (and what else it does)

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How ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode protects you from data theft (and what else it does)

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How ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode protects you from data theft (and what else it does)

Mon Jun 08 2026

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The goal is to protect you against attackers who try to steal your personal data through prompt injection. But it does limit your ability to access the web.