Who has access to the data my devices collect?
Data collected by a user's device can be accessed by several sources, depending on the type of data and permissions granted. Apple, for example, says itĀ to "power our services, to process your transactions, to communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law," among other purposes.
In December 2024, Apple to settle a lawsuit that alleged it sent data recorded by Siri without consent to third parties. Just over a week later, the company stated it never used Siri data for marketing or advertising purposes and "."
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