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You can now protect your ChatGPT account with a special USB-key

Shimul Sood· ·2 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 6 views
You can now protect your ChatGPT account with a special USB-key

OpenAI's new Advanced Account Security lets you ditch passwords entirely and lock your ChatGPT account with a physical USB key — and it's available right now.

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Digital Trends · Shimul Sood
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If you’ve ever worried about someone getting into your ChatGPT account, ChatGPT account, OpenAI has finally introduced something worth paying attention to. The company has rolled out a new opt-in feature called Advanced Account Security, and it is exactly what it sounds like. You can now lock down your account using a physical security key, which is now available to regular ChatGPT users. What happens when you turn it on The feature bundles several protections together rather than making you hunt through settings menus. Password-based login is disabled entirely and replaced by passkeys or physical security keys. Session lengths get shorter, so a stolen login can’t be used indefinitely. You get alerts when someone signs into your account.

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