16. Apple Is Like Big Brother... Everything You Tell Siri Gets Stored And Analysed By The Company
Every person who has used Apple's iOS operating system will have, at one time or another, called upon the services of - and become extremely frustrated at - "Siri". The personal assistant and knowledge navigator allows a user to speak to their iPhone with a command - and then in theory the Apple handset should do as the owner asks. Every single command that is given to Siri is then stored by Apple for two years in a central database and analysed. It seems Big Brother really is always watching...
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Every person who has used Apple's iOS operating system will have, at one time or another, called upon the services of - and become extremely frustrated at - "Siri". The personal assistant and knowledge navigator allows a user to speak to their iPhone with a command - and then in theory the Apple handset should do as the owner asks. Every single command that is given to Siri is then stored by Apple for two years in a central database and analysed. It seems Big Brother really is always watching...