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August 28, 2019 03:20 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/1c6OTYzlRe4/apple-is-turning-siri-audio-clip-review-off-by-default-and-bringing-it-in-house
Apple is Turning Siri Audio Clip Review Off by Default and Bringing it in House
Apple is making changes to the way that Siri audio review, or 'grading' works across all of its devices. From a report: First, it is making audio review an explicitly opt-in process in an upcoming software update. This will be applicable for every current and future user of Siri. Second, only Apple employees, not contractors, will review any of this opt-in audio in an effort to bring any process that uses private data closer to the company's core processes. Apple has released a blog post outlining some Siri privacy details that may not have been common knowledge as they were previously described in security white papers. Apple apologizes for the issue. In a statement, the company said, "as a result of our review, we realize we haven't been fully living up to our high ideals, and for that we apologize. As we previously announced, we halted the Siri grading program. We plan to resume later this fall when software updates are released to our users -- but only after making the following changes..."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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