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Title: Apple’s Siri ‘eavesdropping’ controversy can be fixed with a toggle that should’ve been there all along Post by: HCK on July 30, 2019, 04:05:15 pm Apple’s Siri ‘eavesdropping’ controversy can be fixed with a toggle that should’ve been there all along
<article> <section class="page"> <p>A <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/26/apple-contractors-regularly-hear-confidential-details-on-siri-recordings" rel="nofollow">Guardian report last week[/url] was framed as a Siri bombshell: Apple contractors are listening to your Siri recordings and “regularly hear confidential medical information, drug deals, and recordings of couples having sex.” The report echoed a similar expose published a few weeks back by <a href="https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/2019/07/10/google-employees-are-eavesdropping-even-in-flemish-living-rooms/" rel="nofollow">Belgian broadcaster VRT NWS[/url], in which Google Assistant recordings were exposed for all the world to hear. In that leak, VRT was able to track down some of the voices through “addresses and other sensitive information.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3411992/apple-siri-eavesdropping-controversy-privacy-toggle.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Apple’s Siri ‘eavesdropping’ controversy can be fixed with a toggle that should’ve been there all along (https://www.macworld.com/article/3411992/apple-siri-eavesdropping-controversy-privacy-toggle.html#tk.rss_all) |