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nbc's liz mclaughlin has more on the new privacy concerns. >> because at apple we believe privacy a fundamental human right. >> reporter: apple has long touted its commitment to protecting customer data. ♪ >> but according to a new report from "the guardian" humans are listening on conversations with apple's voice assistance siri. >> a lot of companies often havn folksoring content just to see how the voice services are working. >> reporer: according to anonymous whistleblower apple contractors regularly hear recordings with medical information, drug deals, even intimate moments. >> i think it's something that folks have to understand, like you. could happen to >> reporter: apple hasn't denied the information but emphasizes its siri record russia anonymized. there might be enough information in the recording itself to be able to identify you. >> reporter: avoid accidental or unwanted recordings by making adjustments to the features onp watches, home pods or iphones that make siri easy to activate. iree, what's the weather? >> reporter: in iphone settings you can toggle off the option that all
nbc's liz mclaughlin has more on the new privacy concerns. >> because at apple we believe privacy a fundamental human right. >> reporter: apple has long touted its commitment to protecting customer data. ♪ >> but according to a new report from "the guardian" humans are listening on conversations with apple's voice assistance siri. >> a lot of companies often havn folksoring content just to see how the voice services are working. >> reporer: according to...
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liz mclaughlin explns how to protect yourself. >> this summer, some renter didn't get the vacation home they paid for. >> i just . >> with thousands scammed this year by phony rental listings. >> it looks like a great rental. exactly where you want to be. in your price point. >> t bar that will mi tells me they're getting a flood of horror stories. >> you book aome and it looks legitimate. you flyea across the ocn and show up. not only you don't find the rental but no home all. >> they're duping consumers using photos of homes for sale or sometimes copies of real listings. such as carolyn o'brien's rental. >> how dare you take our house d scam someone out of their vacation and money. >> see if they're listed elsewhe . >> we'veseen some that have come up in four or five different places. >> only book on airbnb and offer protections and -- >> if you're asked to leave the platform, that shouldn't be happening and that should be reported to airbnb. >> avoid paying with an app or zel and vein mow. >> chances of recovery. >> arm yourself by only using a credit card. too en it's too cheap and
liz mclaughlin explns how to protect yourself. >> this summer, some renter didn't get the vacation home they paid for. >> i just . >> with thousands scammed this year by phony rental listings. >> it looks like a great rental. exactly where you want to be. in your price point. >> t bar that will mi tells me they're getting a flood of horror stories. >> you book aome and it looks legitimate. you flyea across the ocn and show up. not only you don't find the...
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liz mclaughlin. nbc news. >>> to this tradition. the annual hot dog eating contest. look at the competitors. he's looking to defend his title last year, he sate 74 hot dogs. >> he s a method. >> there is something to this madne madness. >> nicky sciutto ate 37 hot dogs last year. >> the contest is at coney island new york. a burger eating contest here at wisconsin avenue and northwest. spectators will receive a free burger after the competition at 12:00 p.m. t one ofay's competitors, mol molly schumer. she said 28 burgers in 10 minutes in 2016. she's what heavy weight even though is she a little tiny ng thi >> most of those competitor eaters are small people. >> i can'do it. >> 4th of july in washington, super hot, we know it and we lived through i. we want you to live through it. >> we'll breakwn do how to sta y >>> as the summer continues to bring on the high temperatures, medical expertsay everyone should be cautious of a possible life-threatening condition. we are talking about heat exhaustion. mark hilliard records on how to keep yourself and family healthy ring
liz mclaughlin. nbc news. >>> to this tradition. the annual hot dog eating contest. look at the competitors. he's looking to defend his title last year, he sate 74 hot dogs. >> he s a method. >> there is something to this madne madness. >> nicky sciutto ate 37 hot dogs last year. >> the contest is at coney island new york. a burger eating contest here at wisconsin avenue and northwest. spectators will receive a free burger after the competition at 12:00 p.m. t...
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nbc's liz mclaughlin has what you can do to protect yourself. >> because atth apple we nk privacy a fundamental human right. >> reporter: apple has long touteits commitment to protecting customer data. but according to a new report from "the guardian" humans are listening in on conversations with apple's voicent assista siri. >> a lot of companies often have folks monitoring the content just to see howhe voice assistants are, woulding. >> reporter: according to anonymous whistleblower apple contractors regularly hear recordings with medical information, drug deals, even intimate moments. >> i think it's something that folks have to understand, like this to do happen to you. >> reporter: apple hasn't denied the allegation but emphasizes siri recordings are anonymized and only a very r smallndom sub set, less than 1% of daily siri utterances, are used fora ansis. >> there may be enough information in t recording itself to be able to identify you. >> reporter: avoid accidental or unwanted recordings by making adjustme s to the features apple watches or home pods or ipods that make siri easy to act
nbc's liz mclaughlin has what you can do to protect yourself. >> because atth apple we nk privacy a fundamental human right. >> reporter: apple has long touteits commitment to protecting customer data. but according to a new report from "the guardian" humans are listening in on conversations with apple's voicent assista siri. >> a lot of companies often have folks monitoring the content just to see howhe voice assistants are, woulding. >> reporter: according to...
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mclaughlin shows us, the punishment may not change how silicon valley does business. >> this is a watershed moment in privacy enforcement. >> the federal trade commission's fine for facebook is record-breaking. >> a $5 billion civil penalty. >> it ends an investigation into facebook's privacy practices. ceo mark zuckerberg said in a post we've agreed to pay an histoc fine. but even more important, we're willing to make some major structural changes to how we build products and run this company. >> this enforcement action providing immediate protections for facebook users. >> se agreement establis new board to oversee facebook's privacy practices. but some say it doesn't go far enough. >> i don't think this does anything to change incentives. becse it doesn't change incentives, it won't change behavior. >> the settlement doesn't row trickett sfas book's use for advertising. this settlement does nothing to fix the fundamental insettivesf their broken behavioral advertising model. >> the agreement supporters say the settlement solely addresses facebook's legal violation. >> it's not the purpos
mclaughlin shows us, the punishment may not change how silicon valley does business. >> this is a watershed moment in privacy enforcement. >> the federal trade commission's fine for facebook is record-breaking. >> a $5 billion civil penalty. >> it ends an investigation into facebook's privacy practices. ceo mark zuckerberg said in a post we've agreed to pay an histoc fine. but even more important, we're willing to make some major structural changes to how we build...