When contacted by KIRO-7, Amazon confirmed the report & added in a statement that the company “determined this was an extremely rare occurrence.” Amazon didn’t clarify whether that meant such automatic audio-forwarding features had been built into all Echo devices up until that point, but the company added that “we are taking steps to avoid this from happening in the future.”
Oops: Amazon’s Alexa recorded couple’s conversation, sent it to random contact – MarketWatch
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Oops: Amazon’s Alexa recorded couple’s conversation, sent it to random contactMarketWatchSeattle’s KIRO-7 reported that the couple received a phone call a couple of weeks ago from one of the husband’s employees in Seattle, telling him “unplug your Al …
Is Amazon Alexa spying on you? – CNBC
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Here’s Amazon’s explanation for the Alexa eavesdropping scandal – Recode
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