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Granola's 'Private by Default' Notes: Open to Anyone with a Link

Everyone thought Granola was the smart AI notepad for chaotic meetings. Turns out, your 'private' notes are public if you share a link—exposing sensitive business chatter to the world.

Granola app interface showing default 'Anyone with the link' sharing setting

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Granola notes are public to anyone with a link by default—change it in settings ASAP.
  • Non-enterprise users' data trains AI models unless opted out.
  • This echoes early cloud app privacy pitfalls; expect enterprise pivot soon.

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Priya Sundaram
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Originally reported by The Verge - AI

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