OpenAI Help: Lockdown Mode
OpenAI has introduced Lockdown Mode, an advanced security setting aimed at reducing data exfiltration risks from prompt injection attacks. This mode limits access to web and external services, affecting various features of OpenAI products. It is available for all account types and is particularly designed for users handling sensitive data.
- ▪Lockdown Mode is rolling out to eligible personal accounts, including Free, Go, Plus, and Pro accounts.
- ▪The mode limits many tools and capabilities in OpenAI products to enhance security against data exfiltration.
- ▪Certain features like live web browsing, deep research, and agent mode are disabled in Lockdown Mode.
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Lockdown ModeLearn how Lockdown Mode limits access to the web and external services to help reduce data exfiltration risk from prompt injection attacks.Updated: yesterdayLockdown Mode is rolling out to eligible personal accounts, including Free, Go, Plus, and Pro, and self-serve ChatGPT Business accounts. If you do not see Lockdown Mode in your settings, it may not be available for your account yet.OverviewLockdown Mode is an optional advanced security setting that limits many tools and capabilities in OpenAI products that can connect to the web or external services.
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