Not OP, but back when Yosemite came out, there was a lot of buzz about privacy issues, such as: https://github.com/fix-macosx/yosemite-phone-home https://githu

Not OP, but back when Yosemite came out, there was a lot of buzz about privacy issues, such as: https://github.com/fix-macosx/yosemite-phone-home https://github.com/fix-macosx/yosemite-phone-home https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/10/mac-os-x-yosemite-reportedly-leaks-location-search-data/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/10/mac-o... Don't know what came out of these things in later OS X versions.