Leavitt justifies restrictions on White House reporter access due to concerns about eavesdropping.

White House Implements New Restrictions for Reporters White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt explained the recent decision to tighten access for reporters, citing fears about potential “eavesdropping” on classified discussions. On October 31, both the White House and the National Security Council announced that journalists are now barred from entering Room 140, often known as […]
Apple Reaches $95M Settlement Over Lawsuit Accusing ‘Siri’ Of Eavesdropping On Consumers

A man checks his cell phone at an Apple retail store in Grand Central Terminal on January 29, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf3:57 PM – Friday, January 3, 2025 Apple will pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of using its artificial intelligence […]
Apple settles Siri eavesdropping accusations for $95M

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that the tech giant used its voice assistant Siri to capture and share users' private conversations without their permission. Provisional paymentThe lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in California, caps a more than five-year legal battle over claims that Apple's Siri […]
Ford’s plan to turn the inside of your car into one big eavesdropping, ad-spewing smartphone

Be careful what you say while driving. The car may be listening. Automaker Ford recently filed for what it says is a patent.“In-car advertisement display system” If this doesn't piss you off, just wait until your center screen gets flooded with texts, messages, and more junk mail. The technology uses microphones in the car to […]