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Did you know that #Apple #macOS by default stores your local Spotlight searches and uses them to improve their service? (fedia.io)

submitted 1 month ago by harrysintonen@infosec.exchange to c/privacy@fedia.io

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Did you know that #Apple #macOS by default stores your local Spotlight searches and uses them to improve their service?

This option is NOT accessible from the obvious location of "Privacy and Security" but instead from "Spotlight". #privacy #telemetry #datacollection

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[–] harrysintonen@infosec.exchange 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

@Erklaerbaer Looks like it: "Information sent to Apple related to your searches is used to process your request and to develop and improve search results, such as by using your search queries to fine-tune Search models"