Which data you should not enter into an AI: credentials, financial data and medical records
An analysis warns about privacy risks when using artificial intelligence tools. Pasting keys, passwords or source code into an AI chat leaves those credentials recorded in the provider's histories and in future training datasets, and can expose an application's logic. Entering card details, banking information, identity documents or medical records carries a risk of identity theft and fraud, and platforms' automated filters are not designed to safeguard such data. It recommends anonymizing before sending and adjusting privacy settings.
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- Pasting keys or passwords into an AI chat leaves the credential in the provider's histories and in future training
- Sharing source code can allow vulnerabilities to be inferred or protected functions to be reconstructed
- Card, banking, identity or medical data expose users to fraud and identity theft
IASummary generated by artificial intelligence from a story by Noticias de Gipuzkoa. It may contain errors: the original source prevails.



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