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The clause establishes a stated design principle that personal intelligence is delivered without collection of personal data by Apple, setting the foundational privacy commitment of the system.
Interpretive note: The clause states a design intention ('is designed to'), not an absolute guarantee. The canonical claim preserves this qualifier, but readers should note this is a design commitment rather than a categorical prohibition.
Apple Intelligence's design aims to provide personal intelligence features without Apple collecting your personal data.
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"Apple Intelligence is designed to deliver personal intelligence without Apple collecting your personal data.Excerpt from Apple Intelligence's Privacy Report
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The clause establishes a stated design principle that personal intelligence is delivered without collection of personal data by Apple, setting the foundational privacy commitment of the system.
Apple Intelligence's design aims to provide personal intelligence features without Apple collecting your personal data.
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