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Google voice search records and keeps conversations people have around their phones - but the files can be deleted
Griffin, Andrew http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-voice-search-records-stores-conversation-people-have-around-their-phones-but-files-can-be-a7059376.html
Publisher: Indepedent
Date Written: 01/06/2016
Year Published: 2016
Resource Type: Article
How google search can record and store conversations picked up by a phone's microphone, as well as how to prevent this and delete the stored files.
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The recordings can function as a kind of diary, reminding you of the various places and situations that you and your phone have been in. But it's also a reminder of just how much information is collected about you, and how intimate that information can be.
You'll see more if you've an Android phone, which can be activated at any time just by saying "OK, Google". But you may well also have recordings on there whatever devices you've interacted with Google using.
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