Apple to Cough Up $95 Million Over Siri Snooping in Landmark Settlement
The tech giant, Apple, has agreed to a $95 million settlement over privacy concerns related to its voice assistant, Siri. The lawsuit alleged that Siri recorded private conversations without consent, affecting countless users. While Apple denies any wrongdoing, the deal includes measures to delete recorded conversations and ensure more transparent data policies. U.S. Apple device owners could receive up to $20 per affected device. This settlement draws parallels to Amazon’s 2023 Ring and Alexa case, spotlighting the scrutiny tech giants face over privacy issues.
Jan 3