How to Delete Google Assistant Recordings Feb 15, 2021, 11:23 am EDT | 2 min read Google Assistant can add a lot of convenience to your life, but that comes with some privacy sacrifices. Everything you say to Google is being recorded, but there are several ways to delete these recordings. Having recordings made by the Google Assistant sounds scarier than it really is. For starters, it’s important to understand that Google only records you when the process is initiated with the “Hey/OK Google” command (or manually). The recordings are then used to improve voice-matching. RELATED: Manually Delete Google Assistant Recordings First, let’s go the manual route and delete recordings after they’ve already been stored. Open your web browser and navigate to myaccount.google.com. Make sure you’re signed in to the same Google account as your Assistant-powered smart speakers or displays.