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Hundreds of shared Claude AI conversations became searchable on Google and Bing after Reddit users discovered that typing "site:claude.ai/share" surfaced chat logs containing sensitive data, including medical records, cryptocurrency wallet keys and personal documents.

Hundreds of shared Claude AI conversations became searchable on Google and Bing after Reddit users discovered that typing "site:claude.ai/share" surfaced chat logs containing sensitive data, including medical records, cryptocurrency wallet keys and personal documents.

Anthropic said its robots.txt file instructs search engines not to index shared chats, but neither that file nor the absence of a "noindex" tag on shared pages fully prevented indexing. Google noted it may still index pages linked from elsewhere on the web.

Anthropic said its robots.txt file instructs search engines not to index shared chats, but neither that file nor the absence of a "noindex" tag on shared pages fully prevented indexing. Google noted it may still index pages linked from elsewhere on the web.

Google spokesperson Ned Adriance said search engines do not control what pages are made public, stating that site owners are given "clear controls to decide whether pages can be crawled or indexed." Anthropic did not respond to questions about the missing noindex tag.

Google spokesperson Ned Adriance said search engines do not control what pages are made public, stating that site owners are given "clear controls to decide whether pages can be crawled or indexed." Anthropic did not respond to questions about the missing noindex tag.

Anthropic said shared chat links are "not guessable or discoverable" unless users publish them and that the company does not share chat directories or sitemaps with search engines. By Monday, the chats no longer appeared in Google search results.

Anthropic said shared chat links are "not guessable or discoverable" unless users publish them and that the company does not share chat directories or sitemaps with search engines. By Monday, the chats no longer appeared in Google search results.

A similar indexing incident involving Claude occurred in September, when Google estimated it had indexed just under 600 shared conversations. Comparable issues also affected ChatGPT, with roughly 100,000 shared conversations scraped, and Grok, with around 300,000 chat logs made searchable.

A similar indexing incident involving Claude occurred in September, when Google estimated it had indexed just under 600 shared conversations. Comparable issues also affected ChatGPT, with roughly 100,000 shared conversations scraped, and Grok, with around 300,000 chat logs made searchable.

Users can manage shared Claude conversations by navigating to Settings, then Privacy, then Shared Chats and selecting Unshare. Privacy advocates recommend avoiding pasting sensitive information into any AI chatbot and treating shareable links as publicly accessible content.

Users can manage shared Claude conversations by navigating to Settings, then Privacy, then Shared Chats and selecting Unshare. Privacy advocates recommend avoiding pasting sensitive information into any AI chatbot and treating shareable links as publicly accessible content.

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