Copilot

What to Know Before Using AI Email Assistants: Benefits and Hidden Risks Intro If you use Gmail, Outlook, or Apple Mail, you’ve likely noticed new AI-powered features appearing in your inbox. Smart Compose suggests sentences as you type. Copilot in Outlook drafts entire replies. These tools promise to save time, but they also raise questions about privacy and security. Before you turn them on, it’s worth understanding what they do with your messages—and what risks come with the convenience. ...

How to Tighten Privacy on AI Tools: A Practical Guide Intro If you use ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, or any large language model, you’ve probably noticed the convenience of having a smart assistant that remembers context, suggests replies, or drafts documents. What’s less obvious is how much of your input gets stored, shared, or used to train future models. ...

The Privacy Myth: Why You Shouldn’t Trust AI with Your Secrets It’s easy to treat ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or Google Gemini like a helpful friend. You ask it to draft a tricky email, summarise a long document, or even help you think through a personal problem. After a few exchanges, the interface feels private — just you and the machine. But that feeling is deceptive. The reality is that most consumer AI tools are designed to retain, analyse, and sometimes reuse the conversations you feed them, often in ways that aren’t obvious. ...