Here are the settlements from Apple and Google regarding “how phones totally aren’t listening to you and selling the data to advertisers”
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/google-voice-assistant-lawsuit-...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lopez-voice-assistant-payout-se...
1. Not related to the issue at hand, a completely different system implemented in a completely different way.
2. Settlements are just that: settlements. You can be sued frivolously and still decide to settle because it’s cheaper/less risky.