Apple says a ‘small portion’ of iPhones recorded interactions with Siri even if you opted out
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#5VYAE)
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Apple has acknowledged an iOS 15 bug that may have recorded interactions with Siri on some devices, regardless of whether the user opted out, according to a report from ZDNet. The bug automatically enabled the Improve Siri & Dictation setting that gives Apple permission to record, store, and review your conversations with Siri.
We stopped reviewing and are deleting audio received from all affected devices"
Apple tells The Verge that it identified the bug shortly after the release of iOS 15, stopped reviewing any recordings inadvertently received, and is deleting info received from affected devices. After discovering the bug, the company turned off the feature for many" users and corrected the opt-in setting when it released iOS 15.2....