A recent AI privacy kerfuffle saw some ChatGPT chats popping up in Google search results. Was it overblown? Sure—but it’s a great reminder that “share” doesn’t always mean “safe.”
In this episode, Keith and Tess break down what actually happened, why design and user education matter, and how event pros can protect their data when using AI tools, without killing the innovation buzz.
We Dive Into:
What the ChatGPT/Google indexing story got right (and wrong)
How shared links can linger on the internet forever
Why free AI tools often make you the product
The risks of custom AI models and prompt injection
A simple rule of thumb for keeping event data on “safer turf”
If you’re using AI for brainstorming, custom tools, or attendee communications, this is your friendly-but-firm reminder to check your settings before your strategy session becomes searchable.