A Reuters reporter found Amazon saved over 90,000 recordings over a three-and-a-half-year period, which included extended conversations that were outside the scope of a reasonable Alexa query.

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A Reuters reporter found Amazon saved over 90,000 recordings over a three-and-a-half-year period, which included extended conversations that were outside the scope of a reasonable Alexa query.

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Alexa is an actively listening system because it has to listen proactively in order to respond to commands. So, yes it does record people talking about things that have nothing to do with it, and then it sends this random data that has nothing to do with its function to Amazon servers where it’s stored indefinitely.

A Reuters reporter found Amazon saved over 90,000 recordings over a three-and-a-half-year period, which included extended conversations that were outside the scope of a reasonable Alexa query.

A Reuters reporter found Amazon saved over 90,000 recordings over a three-and-a-half-year period, which included extended conversations that were outside the scope of a reasonable Alexa query.

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