<translate> Hadi sasa maendeleo ya teknolojia yamevutia umakini wa watetezi wa haki za binadamu kutokana na uhusiano wa karibu kati ya maendeleo ya teknolojia na athari kwa haki za binadamu. Kwa teknolojia ya sauti, haki ya faragha imekuwa mojawapo ya haki hizo. Sharti la kulinda haki ya faragha katika teknolojia ya sauti linatokana na sababu kwamba data ya sauti imeainishwa kama data ya kibayometriki ambayo inaweza kumtambulisha mtu kwa njia ya kipekee chini ya sheria za ulinzi wa data za nchi mbalimbali. Hasa zaidi, inatazamwa kama taarifa nyeti ya kibinafsi. <eng>
Up to now advancements in technology have attracted the attention of human rights advocates due to the close nexus between technology development and the impact on human rights. For voice technologies, the right to privacy has been one such right. The imperative to protect the right to privacy in voice technologies emanates from the fact that voice data is categorized as biometric data that can uniquely identify a person under the data protection laws of various countries. More specifically, it is viewed as sensitive personal information. 