This video explores a significant legal case involving Apple, where the company faced allegations of eavesdropping on users through its devices. Over a 10-year period, Siri, Apple’s virtual assistant, was reportedly activated without consent to record conversations. Some of these recordings were shared with advertisers to target users with personalized ads. Apple, a company known for its focus on privacy, agreed to pay $95 million to settle the lawsuit. The case has raised questions about data privacy and how technology companies handle user information.
Vocabulary list :
• Offer (v) - give, propose
• Pay (v)- spend, give
•Company (n)- business, organization
•Accuse (v)- blame, charge
•Device (n)- tool, gadget
•Activate (v)- start, enable
•Record (v)- save, capture
•Conversation (n)- talk, discussion
•Advertiser (n)- promoter, marketer
•Sell (v)- trade, exchange
•Consumer (n)- buyer, customer
•Privacy (n)- secrecy, safety
•Protect (v)- guard, defend
•Brand (n)- name, label
•Data (n)- information, facts
•Product (n)- item, good
•Customer (n)- shopper, client
•Worldwide (adv)- global, universal
•Judge (n)- referee, arbiter
•Money (n)- cash, currency