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Re:The privacy wars are about to get a whole lot worse by TazeTSchnitzel on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @04:49PM (#12447533)
Hey Siri is completely local. If you turn on Airplane Mode, it still works.

However, it can mishear you sometimes and thereby send a snippet of your conversation to Apple, I suppose.

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Re:The privacy wars are about to get a whole lot worse by gnud on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @05:47PM (#12448105)
Also, Siri is a real name used by real people.

I would object less if the phrase was 'hey Apple-bot'.

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Re:The privacy wars are about to get a whole lot worse by yogiSays4words on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @06:10PM (#12448326)
Seriously
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