In the Mail app, Apple is adding a new feature to prevent tracking pixels from functioning. Other privacy updates are meant to make it more difficult for third parties to track what's happening within apps. This should speed up the requests, and allow them to work offline (though some requests, like dictating a message, will still require an internet connection). According to Apple, common requests like timers, app launching and music playback will now happen on-device. The company had been previously criticized for a program that allowed third-party contractors to review Siri audio - some of which contained sensitive information - in order to review their accuracy (Apple later made recordings an opt-in feature).īut with iOS 15, many common Siri requests will be processed on-device, so no audio will ever leave your phone. Apple announced the upgrade along with several other privacy updates arriving with iOS 15.įor Siri, processing audio locally will alleviate some of the privacy concerns associated with audio recordings.
The update will make Siri considerably faster and, in some cases, allow it to function without a WiFi or data connection. Siri’s speech-recognition capabilities can happen on-device beginning with iOS 15.
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