User Privacy   Why 'Do Not Track' Measures May Still Track You
Privacy Concerns Emerge Over Siri's Storage of Your 'Voiceprint'
Even in an age of vanishing privacy, people using Apple's
digital assistant Siri share a distinct concern. Recordings of
their actual voices, asking questions that might be personal,
travel over the Internet to a remote Apple server for
processing. Then they remain stored there; Apple won't say for
how long. That voice recording, unlike most of the data produced
by smart phones and other computers, is an actual biometric
identifier.  Google's Privacy Update: What You Need to Know
Google's new privacy update that will allow the company to
eventually integrate its products will kick in March 1.
Tuesday's news that Google condensed its 70 privacy settings
into one easier-to-understand and more transparent document,
paves the way for the company to meld its products into a more
integrated and intuitive user platform, i.e. Google needed to
give itself permission to sync your products