Amazon must face US class action over Alexa users' privacy, judge rules (www.reuters.com)

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[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Alexa users have privacy?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

A while ago, Alexa devices would actually process the stuff you said on your device. They disabled that for some reason. They need their cloud servers to waste more energy, I guess.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

for some reason

Is it not obvious? Please clarify.

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