A story made the rounds earlier today calling into question the new Spotlight Suggestions feature in
OS X Yosemite and
iOS 8. In an effort to garner attention, it casts the collection and usage of the information required to enable this feature in a needlessly scary and, frankly, incompletely and perhaps even incorrect way. As any long time reader knows, security and privacy are always at odds with convenience, yet features like Spotlight Suggestions — and
Siri before it — do an excellent job balancing as much convenience as possible with maintaining as much privacy and security as possible. Here's Apple's statement on the matter:
Full story from the iMore Blog... 
