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An Apple spokesperson told Tom’s Guide thatSirihad never been used to build marketing profiles or sell information.

Since then, Apple has released adetailed press releaseregarding how Siri protects user data.

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Apple then details the focus onSiri using on-machine processingwhere possible to help protect data.

Siri searches and requests are not associated with yourApple Account."

Users can easily opt-out at any time."

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Finally, there are some details regarding breakthrough privacy protections withPrivate Cloud Compute" users.

Apple’s statement helps push the company’s dedication to privacy; more information can be found atapple.com/privacy.

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