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cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:

I hope people get rid of their domestic surveillance devices disguised as a home assistant. But based on what I've seen of the people who have these, many people use it as a source of entertainment, especially for their kids. ("Alexa, play the space unicorn song!") But I suspect the ones I know never enabled the "Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option. So nothing has changed for them. They don't stay on top of the news regarding Amazon shenanigans:

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/everything-you-say-to-your-echo-will-be-sent-to-amazon-starting-on-march-28/