While it can be tempting to reveal all when using AI tools, it’s important to keep your personal and financial information safe. Here’s how you can do it.

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has spawned a wave of creativity and productivity tools, including chatbots, image generators and AI-powered search. These technologies are often neatly wrapped in a pristine package, missing little but a bow on top.

Having all this in one place has driven millions to platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini. People have started using these platforms to help with their finances, whether it's asking for estate planning advice, budget-setting suggestions or talking through investment ideas.

But these tools are not without downsides. Users sometimes treat AI like friends or lovers, divulging their deepest, darkest secrets, including details of their financial situation. Yet, scrubbing one's personal information from these platforms is often difficult, if not impossible.

While AI can be intriguing and even helpful, staying safe is crucial. Let's discuss this concern further and how to protect your privacy while using AI.

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