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I still don’t think companies serve you ads based on spying through your microphone (simonwillison.net)

submitted 6 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Not my title! I do think we are being listened to. And location tracked. And it's being passed on to advertisers. Is it apple though? Probably not is my take away from this article, but I don't trust plenty of others, and apple still does

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Yes Apple.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago (3 children)

Apple is the one who got caught so far

If you think Google, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Samsung et al aren’t doing this, I’ve got a bridge to sell you.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

Did yall read the article?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago

I’ll buy-t. What did Apple get caught doing that these other companies haven’t got caught doing?

Edit: Oh, the Siri settlement. The article linked argues against the claim of it being used for advertising, though.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago

Ok? I didn't say differently. OP said

Is it apple though? Probably not is my take away from this article, but I don't trust plenty of others, and apple still does