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The clause establishes a firm exclusion of request and result content from the metadata Apple collects, defining the boundary of collection.
Apple Intelligence's metadata collection about PCC requests does not capture what you asked or what was returned to you.
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When you use our Services, you may provide us with certain Data, including metadata accompanying user-generated content, audiovisual clips segmentation, annotation, frame or text extraction, object and image recognition symbolling, aggregated classification tagging...
We collect content from your use of the Services, which may include any information about you that you choose to upload to, store in, or otherwise provide to our Services.
When you communicate with us, such as via emails, customer service requests, survey responses, website chats or social media posts, likes, or messages, we collect the content of your communication.
"This data does not include any information about the content of your request or the returned result.Excerpt from Apple Intelligence's Privacy Report
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The clause establishes a firm exclusion of request and result content from the metadata Apple collects, defining the boundary of collection.
Apple Intelligence's metadata collection about PCC requests does not capture what you asked or what was returned to you.
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