Safety Assistant app by Apple
Is Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) safe?
Short answer It depends on what you connect. Apple says training on your data: yes; these are the vendor's own statements, not tests.
4 of 6 safety questions answered on Apple's own pages , Trains on your data: Yes , Not published: asks before sensitive actions, sees your passwords
What Apple states about connecting your accounts. AideDex reports the vendor's published statements, each linked to its source; it does not test or audit them. "Not published" means we found no statement, not that the answer is no. Facts checked up to .
- Status Beta
- Where Global except 28 (Beta worldwide except 28 countries)
- Plan Free (Included with supported devices)
The six questions
4 of 6 answered-
What data can Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) access?
Siri uses on-device information such as emails, messages, notifications and contacts to personalize Siri Suggestions; that data is not stored on Apple servers. Siri requests may send contact names, location, and Home accessory and home names to Apple to process them. Control per-app access in Settings > Siri > Apps > [app name] > Use with Siri Requests, or turn Siri off in Settings > Siri > Talk to Siri. apple.com · checked -
Does Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) ask before sending, buying or deleting?
Not published Apple does not state this on the pages we checked. -
Can Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) see my passwords?
Not published Apple does not state this on the pages we checked. -
Does Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) use my data to train AI models?
Yesapple.com · checkedSiri transcripts (tied to a rotating random identifier, not your Apple Account) may be used to fine-tune Siri and speech models; audio is stored only if you opt in to Improve Siri and Dictation. Full quote
Siri transcripts (tied to a rotating random identifier, not your Apple Account) may be used to fine-tune Siri and speech models; audio is stored only if you opt in to Improve Siri and Dictation. Private Cloud Compute data is not stored or accessible to Apple. -
Where does Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) run, and is it isolated?
Runs on device where possible; heavier requests go to Apple's Private Cloud Compute servers, where data is processed only to fulfil the request and not retained or accessible to Apple. apple.com · checked -
How long does Siri AI (Apple Intelligence) keep my data?
Apple may keep Siri transcripts and request data for up to two years (a small reviewed subset may be kept longer); on-device Siri & Dictation history can be deleted in Settings > Siri > Siri & Dictation History. Siri settings and Siri Suggestions personalization sync via iCloud end-to-end encrypted. apple.com · checked
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