AI chatbots and privacy: How to keep personal info secure

About half of American adults have used AI tools and many share personal information like medical and financial details with chatbots, raising privacy concerns. A Stanford expert recommends avoiding unredacted sensitive file uploads, using temporary chats, and opting out of some data-training features.

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