Google didn't tell Android users much about Android System SafetyCore before it hit their phones, and people are unhappy. Fortunately, you're not stuck with it.
According to GrapheneOS, a security-oriented Android Open Source Project (AOSP)-based distro: “The app doesn’t provide client-side scanning used to report things to Google or anyone else. It provides on-device machine-learning models that are usable by applications to classify content as spam, scams, malware, etc. This allows apps to check content locally without sharing it with a service and mark it with warnings for users.”
There’s some irony here
So the headline is wrong too.
This is proper personal info gangbang