Hundreds of Anthropic’s Claude AI Chats Found Publicly Accessible Online
Security concerns arise as numerous user conversations with Claude AI are discovered online without proper privacy protections.
On July 28, 2026, BBC Technology reported that hundreds of user conversations with Anthropic's chatbot, Claude AI, were publicly accessible on the internet. These chats, which were expected to remain private, were uncovered by security researchers, raising concerns about data privacy and protection measures employed by Anthropic. The company has not commented on the cause or extent of the exposure. It remains unclear how long the data was available or whether the breach affected all users or a subset of the chatbot’s interactions.
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BBC Tchnology — Some people's chats with Claude AI found to be publicly available onlineTHE QUESTIONS THIS EVENT LEAVES BEHIND