Google seeks permission for staff to listen to Assistant recordings

By 2019-09-23Science & Tech
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Image caption A range of own-brand and third-party devices use Google Assistant to handle users’ voice commands

Google has said it will let its human reviewers listen to audio recordings made by its virtual assistant only if users give it fresh permission to do so.

The company said the option had always been opt-in but it had not been explicit enough that people were involved in transcribing the clips.

The pledge follows Apple’s switch to an opt-in model in August.

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