In a rare move, Apple, Amazon, and Google just announced a major partnership
businessinsider.com/apple-amazon-google-partner-on-smart-home-tech-2019-12
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businessinsider.com/apple-amazon-google-partner-on-smart-home-tech-2019-12
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Telegraph
In a rare move, Apple, Amazon, and Google just announced a major partnership
Amazon, Apple, and Google make competing smart-home speakers: the Echo, the HomePod, and the Home. Despite this competition, the three tech giants are putting aside differences and forging a rare collaboration over smart-home standards, they announced on…
Google reiterates Assistant recordings aren't listened to by employees
Original article:
Google has reportedly admitted that the Google Assistant records user audio even when it’s not triggered by the “Ok Google” hotword.
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-assistant-secret-recording-1637045/
#wiretap #Google #assistant
Original article:
Google has reportedly admitted that the Google Assistant records user audio even when it’s not triggered by the “Ok Google” hotword.
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-assistant-secret-recording-1637045/
#wiretap #Google #assistant
Android Authority
Google clarifies Assistant doesn't secretly record conversations (Updated)
Google has reportedly admitted to an Indian government panel that the Assistant records in secret. Google responded to Android Authority, reassuring that no nefarious actions are taking place with Assistant recordings.
Woman finds Amazon has thousands of recordings of her - all from home devices
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/woman-finds-amazon-thousands-recordings-25240984
#wiretap #amazon #alexa
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/woman-finds-amazon-thousands-recordings-25240984
#wiretap #amazon #alexa
mirror
Woman finds Amazon has thousands of recordings of her - all from home devices
The TikTok star found that Amazon had huge folders full of audio clips of her voice, a full list of contacts from her phone, her location, and said she is 'not totally comfortable'
#Ring "security" cameras gave every employee 'full access' to all customer video for years: FTC
Ring's parent company, #Amazon, said it "promptly addressed the issues at hand."
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/ring-security-cameras-gave-employee-full-access-customer/story?id=99737142
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Ring's parent company, #Amazon, said it "promptly addressed the issues at hand."
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/ring-security-cameras-gave-employee-full-access-customer/story?id=99737142
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ABC News
Ring security cameras gave every employee 'full access' to all customer video for years: FTC
Ring security cameras "gave every employee ... full access to every customer video" before 2017, the FTC says
Some 30,000 #Amazon employees could spy on #Alexa users’ voice recordings: FTC
Amazon has paid $25 million to settle federal allegations that tens of thousands of its employees had access to Alexa users’ voice recordings picked up by the smart device’s speakers.
US regulators made the allegation in a complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission that has resulted in the $25 million settlement, according to Bloomberg News.
The FTC claimed that 30,000 Amazon employees were able to listen to Alexa customers’ recordings between the period covering August 2018 and September 2019.
https://nypost.com/2023/06/01/some-30000-amazon-employees-could-spy-on-alexa-users-ftc/
#wiretap
Amazon has paid $25 million to settle federal allegations that tens of thousands of its employees had access to Alexa users’ voice recordings picked up by the smart device’s speakers.
US regulators made the allegation in a complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission that has resulted in the $25 million settlement, according to Bloomberg News.
The FTC claimed that 30,000 Amazon employees were able to listen to Alexa customers’ recordings between the period covering August 2018 and September 2019.
https://nypost.com/2023/06/01/some-30000-amazon-employees-could-spy-on-alexa-users-ftc/
#wiretap
New York Post
Some 30,000 Amazon employees could spy on Alexa users’ voice recordings: FTC
Federal regulators made the allegation in a complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission.