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Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28. (programming.dev)
submitted 11 hours ago by Tea@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] doingthestuff@lemy.lol 7 points 7 hours ago (2 children)

I honestly have no idea why anyone who cares even 1% about their privacy would have ever bought one of these abominations in the first place. If I ever receive one as a gift I will burn it with fire.

[–] Jinzul@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

I have the things so that I can understand how to protect myself from them. I have a similar thing going on with AI video right now. Hate it but watch the growth to understand it.

[–] trashboat@midwest.social 4 points 6 hours ago

Better yet, crack it open and find a way to load alternative firmware onto it