Automating Privacy: How One Engineer Solved ChatGPT's Screen-Share Data Risk

As ChatGPT becomes embedded in daily workflows, accidental data exposure during screen shares represents an often-overlooked security risk. Manual safeguards consistently fail because they rely on discipline during high-pressure moments when attention is divided. This engineering solution demonstrates how thoughtful automation can enforce privacy defaults better than human vigilance alone—a principle increasingly critical as AI tools handle sensitive information.