Glossary

Recovery Phrase

A recovery phrase is a set of words that can unlock an account or wallet, and it must be protected carefully.

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Short answer

A recovery phrase is a set of words that can unlock an account or wallet, and it must be protected carefully.

A simple everyday example

A crypto wallet or secure account gives a list of words for recovery.

Why this word matters

Some phrases can control access to money or accounts. Knowing this term helps beginners understand AI settings, security warnings, app permissions, payment pages, and scam messages without feeling lost.

First safe prompt

Explain recovery phrases in plain English and why they should never be shared.”

Useful examples

Ask AI to explain the term in one sentence, compare it with a similar word, show a safe example, and list what a beginner should not share.

Common beginner mistake

The common mistake is treating a technical word as harmless because it sounds familiar. Ask what information it touches and what action it asks you to take.

Safety note

Never paste a recovery phrase into AI, email, chat, or unknown websites.