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EP224.5 Deep Dive - Loose lips sink ships. The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending January 7th 2025.
Tech & Security Weekly FAQ: January 7th, 2025
1. Why is Apple paying $95 million in a lawsuit about Siri?
Apple is settling a lawsuit alleging Siri "unintentionally" recorded private conversations without user consent. The lawsuit claimed these recordings were shared with third parties and used for targeted advertising. While denying wrongdoing, Apple will compensate affected users up to $20 per Siri-enabled device purchased between September 2014 and December 2024 and delete recordings obtained before October 2019.
2. What happened to MyGiftCardSupply's customer data?
MyGiftCardSupply, an…
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