Siri is watching how you use apps, learns your habits, and tailors suggestions based on that data. While some find this helpful, others see it as a privacy concern. If you’d rather keep things private, here’s how to stop Siri from learning from specific apps.
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Steps to Disable “Learn From This App” Setting on iPhone
- Open Settings > Apps on your iPhone.
- Scroll down and select the app you want to adjust (e.g., WhatsApp, Gmail).
- Tap Apple Intelligence & Siri under the app settings menu.
- Toggle off Learn From This App.
Repeat these steps for each app you want to exclude from Siri’s learning process.
What Happens When You Turn Off “Learn From This App” Setting on iPhone?
- Siri stops collecting data from that specific app for personalization.
- Suggestions related to that app won’t appear in Spotlight, Siri Shortcuts, or the Share Sheet.
Why Turn Off “Learn From This App” Setting on iPhone?
- Privacy Protection: Stops Siri from analyzing sensitive app data like emails or messages.
- Less Intrusion: Reduces unnecessary predictions or suggestions.
- Control Over Data: Keeps app usage patterns private and on your terms.
Pro Tip: Customize Siri Suggestions Further
If you want even more control:
- Go to Settings > Siri & Search.
- Under “Suggestions From Apple,” toggle off options like Show in Search or Show When Sharing for specific apps.