<input type&equals;"hidden" value&equals;"" data-essbisPostContainer&equals;"" data-essbisPostUrl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;yodoozy&period;com&sol;how-to-stop-google-from-listening-to-your-conversation&sol;" data-essbisPostTitle&equals;"How To Stop Google From Listening To Your Conversation&quest;" data-essbisHoverContainer&equals;"">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Your phone may be secretly listening to everything you talk about&period; That happens because smartphone voice assistants like &&num;8220&semi;OK Google&&num;8221&semi; require to know when to spring into action&period; To activate your phone&&num;8217&semi;s voice assistant&comma; all you need to do is to say wake words like &&num;8220&semi;OK Google&&num;8221&semi; or &&num;8220&semi;Hey Google&period;&&num;8221&semi; Then&comma; your phone uses your audio starting with&comma; or just before&comma; the wake word and till you&&num;8217&semi;ve completed your command&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;lh5&period;googleusercontent&period;com&sol;nDfr6FNsDKcCBmYvadl&lowbar;TaNcuDl-iqovpS5HWe5n25uqZ8PdMtluM9U3HDLo6-XJZlsHnG8Fd70yGaO1ZdkZ2&lowbar;OMJDQn5L691Lhn0mLuGGa5L8hAL6PU74j6sW3cbiWlzwXyMBA" style&equals;"width&colon; 800px&semi;"><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">Such interactions are made to improve the service&period; You can check out all of your Google Assistant commands by visiting &&num;8220&semi;My Google Activity&&num;8221&semi;&period; Then&comma; click &&num;8220&semi;Filter by date &amp&semi; product&&num;8221&semi; and then choose the option that says &&num;8220&semi;Voice &amp&semi; audio&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">While having a voice assistant at the ready has its pros&comma; it understandably gives rise to privacy concerns for smartphone users&period; So&comma; if you do not want your phone listening to you&comma; disable the features that do it&period; You simply have to disable &&num;8220&semi;Hey Google&&num;8221&semi;&comma; the Google search microphone&comma; and audio monitoring while driving&period; Once you do this much&comma; Google will no longer listen to whatever you say&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;lh5&period;googleusercontent&period;com&sol;q-LyXAMBanu7EGr8X1JCt2Kc-7bYou&lowbar;MWnS5GlwEYuHSxjUn2V0zl6xOm0oeJuMq0fELJOMbeXouyW0EnlmayIdO6-gw6hdVyL7t-jJlY3nSbdmWuT78wkFgO0oWWuHmTiOmB9c" style&equals;"width&colon; 800px&semi;"><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-align-justify">How to stop your Android device from listening to you by disabling the Google Assistant<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ol class&equals;"wp-block-list"><li>Open the Settings app&period;<&sol;li><li>Tap &&num;8220&semi;Google&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;li><li>In the Services section&comma; select &&num;8220&semi;Account services&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;li><li>Choose &&num;8220&semi;Search&comma; Assistant &amp&semi; Voice&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;li><li>Tap &&num;8220&semi;Voice&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;li><li>In the Hey Google section&comma; select &&num;8220&semi;Voice Match&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;li><li>Turn off &&num;8220&semi;Hey Google&&num;8221&semi; by swiping the button towards the left&period;<&sol;li><&sol;ol>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>Also check out &colon; <&sol;strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;yodoozy&period;com&sol;googles-new-feature-hum-to-search&sol;&quest;v&equals;a98eef2a3105"><strong>Song Stuck In Your Head&quest; Just Hum To Search&colon; Google’s New Feature<&sol;strong><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;