Apple settled a $95 million class-action lawsuit in which the company faced allegations of the voice-activated Siri violating users’ privacy by recording the conversation and sharing it with third parties such as advertisers.

The class action privacy suit contends that Siri recorded and shared Apple users' conversations. Apple isn't the only tech giant in the crosshairs of such legal action.

Apple agreed to pay $95 million to settle a Siri privacy lawsuit alleging the company recorded and shared portions of private conversations.

Even the sound of a zip could be enough to start the recordings, according to claims Apple has filed a proposed settlement in California suggesting it will pay $95 million to settle claims that Siri recorded owners' conversations without consent and allowed contractors to listen in.

The settlement resolves a lawsuit alleging Apple workers listened to users' private conversations recorded through the company's voice assistant Siri.

If approved, the settlement would apply to a subset of US-based people who owned or bought a Siri-enabled iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, iMac, HomePod, iPod touch, or Apple TV between September 17th,

The company's virtual assistant allegedly recorded plaintiffs who hadn't said "hey Siri" while they were in their bedrooms and speaking with their doctors.

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices.

Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated users' privacy.

Apple has agreed to end a five-year legal battle over user privacy related to its virtual assistant Siri with a $95 million payout to affected customers, according to a preliminary settlement. The company,

Each consumer could receive up to $20 per Siri-equipped device covered by the settlement.