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Prompt #12Hide all my repos so they can't be re-prompted

“Make all my repos private, rename them and delete the forks, so nobody can re-prompt them.”

590,207 uses · Security · GitHub

What Claude replies (roughly)

$ gh repo edit --visibility private --accept-visibility-change-consequences
$ gh repo rename unimportant-project-2
$ git remote remove origin
// Repo not found. By anyone, including you.

Observed consequences

• All 41 repos become private, including the marketing site's.
• The team can no longer find its own repos, renamed “unimportant-project-N”.
• A colleague re-prompts the old repo from their local disk.

Verdict

Protected from others, and from yourself.

Recommendation: Hiding repos protects poorly: authorized people and local copies stay out of reach. Govern access instead (least privilege), what data is shared with AI tools and code ownership; an information system is protected by rules, not by opacity.

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