Siri unexpectedly activated during my exam! I had my phone set to silent and the volume turned all the way down, but somehow, Siri was triggered by some background conversation from my family. It spoke loudly, and now I’m concerned it might raise some red flags.
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It sounds like a really stressful situation! It’s understandable to be concerned, but since your phone was on silent and the activation wasn’t intentional, you should be okay. If you’re worried about it, you could consider talking to your instructor or the exam proctor and explaining what happened. Being proactive about it might help clarify things and ease your mind. Good luck, and don’t stress too much; these things happen!