locked chats
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October 20, 2026
changelogOpenAI
ChatGPT adds 4-digit PIN locked chats for Free, Go, Plus and Pro users, but without end-to-end encryption
OpenAI is gradually rolling out locked chats in ChatGPT, which hides selected conversations behind a 4-digit PIN. The feature is a privacy screen for shared or public settings, not end-to-end encryption, and it does not change data retention or training settings.