diff --git a/docs/help/faq.md b/docs/help/faq.md index 9e5fb676c..f883bc9a4 100644 --- a/docs/help/faq.md +++ b/docs/help/faq.md @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ Quick answers plus deeper troubleshooting for real-world setups (local dev, VPS, - [Security and access control](#security-and-access-control) - [Is it safe to expose Clawdbot to inbound DMs?](#is-it-safe-to-expose-clawdbot-to-inbound-dms) - [Is prompt injection only a concern for public bots?](#is-prompt-injection-only-a-concern-for-public-bots) + - [Should my bot have its own email GitHub account or phone number](#should-my-bot-have-its-own-email-github-account-or-phone-number) - [Can I use cheaper models for personal assistant tasks?](#can-i-use-cheaper-models-for-personal-assistant-tasks) - [I ran `/start` in Telegram but didn’t get a pairing code](#i-ran-start-in-telegram-but-didnt-get-a-pairing-code) - [WhatsApp: will it message my contacts? How does pairing work?](#whatsapp-will-it-message-my-contacts-how-does-pairing-work) @@ -2449,6 +2450,17 @@ exfiltrating context or calling tools on your behalf. Reduce the blast radius by Details: [Security](/gateway/security). +### Should my bot have its own email GitHub account or phone number + +Yes, for most setups. Isolating the bot with separate accounts and phone numbers +reduces the blast radius if something goes wrong. This also makes it easier to rotate +credentials or revoke access without impacting your personal accounts. + +Start small. Give access only to the tools and accounts you actually need, and expand +later if required. + +Docs: [Security](/gateway/security), [Pairing](/start/pairing). + ### Can I use cheaper models for personal assistant tasks Yes, **if** the agent is chat-only and the input is trusted. Smaller tiers are