Guides
74 guides on using AI without it announcing itself, and on what is genuinely private.
Hiding AI on your screen
17Using ChatGPT or Claude without the person beside you recognising a chatbot, in an office, a cafe, a library or a lecture hall.
- What to look for in a free chatgpt-hiding extension
- Will a glance at your screen give you away
- Why manually renaming a tab does not really work
- Docognito is built for desktop Chrome, not mobile
Calls, screen shares and screenshots
11What your audience actually sees on a call, what a recording captures, and what to change before you present.
- What might give away that you are using ChatGPT on a call
- Presenting a tab, a window or your entire screen in meet
- Using ChatGPT on a video call without anyone noticing
- Showing AI generated notes on screen without the chat look
What is actually private
15What your browser keeps, what the assistant keeps, and what a workplace network or a managed device can see. Answered plainly.
- The address bar is the part no page disguise can change
- Two different records: local browser history and account chat history
- What a Chrome extension can see when you type
- How business ChatGPT accounts let admins see your prompts
ChatGPT and Claude
14The settings, history behaviour and data controls that differ between the two assistants, and what each one does by default.
- How to stop chat content appearing in lock screen notifications
- How a shared chat link can become publicly searchable
- What temporary chat hides in ChatGPT, and what it still stores
- How memory works differently in ChatGPT and Claude
Alternatives and comparisons
9Incognito windows, second monitors, virtual desktops, separate profiles and privacy filters, and where each one genuinely wins.
- Window snapping ChatGPT next to a real document
- Chrome extensions that hide ChatGPT chats, compared to a full disguise
- Incognito mode does not hide ChatGPT from your screen
- A zero install playbook for keeping ChatGPT off screen
Setup and troubleshooting
8Installing it, the shortcut, what to do when the disguise does not appear, and the fixes for everything that commonly goes wrong.
- Docognito icon not showing in the toolbar
- Long conversations not fully loading in Docognito
- Disable, toggle off, or remove Docognito completely
- Installing Docognito when extensions are restricted