Read the Apple document explaining how new listening features still protect your privacy
Apple released a document detailing privacy protections for new Siri AI features like Recap and Live Rewind, stating raw audio is processed in the Secure Exclave on the S11 chip, not saved, and inaccessible to the OS or apps.
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