“These devices..” Except HomePod. Alexa and Google Home harvest data; HomePod does not. The purpose of HomePod is to sell HomePod, other Apple devices and subs

“These devices..” Except HomePod. Alexa and Google Home harvest data; HomePod does not. The purpose of HomePod is to sell HomePod, other Apple devices and subscriptions to Apple Music. The purpose of Alexa and Google Home is to learn about you in order to sell or exploit that information. It’s a critical difference. People complain about how Siri isn’t as good as XYZ, yet simultaneously complain about the privacy implications of the “good” assistants.