Technology · 23 July 2026
Apple Store app to get AI shopping assistant soon
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Apple's privacy policy for its Store app suggests a new virtual shopping assistant will soon help users choose products. The app will use a chat interface where people can ask questions, with Apple collecting account, device, and location data to personalise responses. Apple will share chat information with partners to provide conversational replies, but says it removes personal identifiers first.
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