How to opt out of AI data collection in popular apps

How to opt out of AI data collection in popular apps

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close Video 'There's no sense of privacy involved': Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson warns AI users' privacy could be at risk Tech expert Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson discusses tips on how to protect your data amid AI privacy concerns and Ford filing a patent to bring the stick shift to electric vehicles. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, say "Hey Siri" or let Google finish your sentence, something else may happen in the background. In many cases, you are helping train the AI that responds to you. Most people do not realize this. However, many AI platforms use conversations to improve their systems. As a result, your questions, your voice and your habits can be stored and reused by some of the world's largest tech companies.That said, you are not stuck with these settings. You can turn off much of this data collection if you know where to look. Even better, it only takes about 15 minutes across the major platforms. Here is exactly how. Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy Report Get my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox. For simple, real-world ways to spot scams early and stay protected, visit CyberGuy.com — trusted by millions who watch CyberGuy on TV daily. Plus, you’ll get instant access to my Ultimate Scam Survival Guide free when you join. 5 SIMPLE TECH TIPS TO TAKE BACK CONTROL OF YOUR SOCIAL MEDIAWhat AI apps are quietly collecting about youAI assistants are designed to feel like a...

Originally published on April 04, 2026. Curated by AI News.

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