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Apple Intelligence runs on-device when possible

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes that on-device processing is the preferred approach, which when achieved prevents any data transmission off the device.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

When conditions allow, Apple Intelligence processes tasks entirely on your device without sending any data elsewhere.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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When possible, Apple Intelligence models run entirely on device so that a task can be completed without data leaving your device.

— Excerpt from Apple Intelligence's Apple Intelligence Privacy Report

Applicable regulations

California AB 2013 AI Training Data Transparency
US-CA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Apple Intelligence Privacy Report
Entity
Apple Intelligence
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-073543
Document ID
CA-D-00793
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
75d0b3447dd633880f187d049ede16e7a3a8e27e87167fbfb94c2a88cb4633ed
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 16:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Apple Intelligence
Document: Apple Intelligence Privacy Report
Record ID: CA-P-073543
Captured: 2026-07-12 16:43:30 UTC
SHA-256: 75d0b3447dd63388…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/apple-intelligence/apple-intelligence-privacy-report/provision/CA-P-073543/apple-intelligence-runs-on-device-when-possible/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Apple Intelligence's Apple Intelligence runs on-device when possible clause do?

The clause establishes that on-device processing is the preferred approach, which when achieved prevents any data transmission off the device.

How does this clause affect you?

When conditions allow, Apple Intelligence processes tasks entirely on your device without sending any data elsewhere.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 299 platforms. See the full comparison.

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