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1/ I asked Amazon about this last month around the launch of its new "privacy dashboard" and voice commands for deletion in Alexa, and much of the response was the same – that if you make some type of purchase, the company still retains the data. However...https://t.co/Y7wI7qRRNu
— Lauren Goode (@LaurenGoode) July 3, 2019
This is why I never bought, and will never have, an Alexa https://t.co/tcq3pRsX8A
— Kathryn Watson (@kathrynw5) July 2, 2019
Deep down we all sort of knew this https://t.co/ZezaOgZpvF
— Jason ✨SaaStrScale✨ Lemkin ? (@jasonlk) July 3, 2019
2/ I also asked specifically about metadata, and was told voice recordings and transcripts can be deleted upon request, but that there was "work underway to delete it from remaining subsystems." In short: There's still metadata. The letter published in CNET seems to support this.
— Lauren Goode (@LaurenGoode) July 3, 2019
SCOOP: Amazon sent its answers to Sen. @ChrisCoons on privacy issues with Alexa. Amazon's VP of public policy explained that they keep your data forever, unless you delete it. With some commands, the data can go to 3rd parties: https://t.co/X3RMKmNMGI
— alfred ? (@alfredwkng) July 2, 2019
This line, in the response to Sen. Coons: "However, we may still retain
— Lauren Goode (@LaurenGoode) July 3, 2019
other records of customers’ Alexa interactions, including records of actions Alexa took in response to the customer’s request."
Amazon confirms it retains Alexa transcripts and voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/vUn7KSC7Hy
— Mark Thiele (@mthiele10) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/hhNSGFEnX3
— TNW (@thenextweb) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/3iOnT9f70F
— TNW (@thenextweb) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains Alexa transcripts and voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/s8vzzgRViA
— Michael A Stackpole (@MikeStackpole) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/A472A7uRTE pic.twitter.com/r5NUIvq5N8
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) July 3, 2019
.@amazon says it will save your #Alexa recordings forever, unless you manually delete them. https://t.co/S08tYrxCtE
— Tech2 (@tech2eets) July 3, 2019
Amazon responds to a U.S. Senator’s inquiry, confirms Alexa voice records are kept indefinitely: https://t.co/zbbBNcmxrC
— Sarah Perez (@sarahintampa) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever https://t.co/oxBsV8PG4M
— Paris (@DavidParis) July 3, 2019
oh come on https://t.co/eqK89jZQfJ pic.twitter.com/DWqIDYgiTk
— sarah jeong (@sarahjeong) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever https://t.co/btyHR47Joc
— Michael Zimmer (@michaelzimmer) July 3, 2019
Despite also being sold in Europe, Jeff Bezos says on record that it violates the GDPR. Probably not a smart move on his part. https://t.co/8d0srgLL7v
— Torrey Searle (@tsearle) July 3, 2019
who it your data? big amazon is listening...#privacy #itsecurity #alexa https://t.co/4vbl9EubFv
— matthias mader (@messi4hx) July 3, 2019
아마존은 알렉사 음성 녹음을 무한정 유지한다고 인정합니다 https://t.co/Rjt8o2hgYE
— editoy (@editoy) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/wlReT1SGju
— TNW (@thenextweb) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely. Just wonderful. Just absolutely wonderful. https://t.co/YY9sw4oiMv
— La Pleydell-Pearce (@LPleydellPearce) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/RiiIKsScKF
— TNW (@thenextweb) July 4, 2019
Amazon isn't your friend: https://t.co/QzFrsoIkgk
— Philosophy Muse (@philosophy_muse) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely https://t.co/1I1J1VLZ1B via @thenextweb pic.twitter.com/M7OidC7GSS
— Doug Mirams (@dmirams) July 3, 2019
Color me shocked. Anyone who owns any of these “assistant” systems is asking for every single word and noise in their homes to be recorded. Absolutely insane to own one. https://t.co/cqbKlbGnBc
— grayhairgaming (@grayhairgaming) July 3, 2019
Not surprised but surprised ? https://t.co/p7nI92XGyj
— Ana Brandusescu (@anabmap) July 4, 2019
I'm more surprised that people think this doesn't happen.
— Mitsuku ???? (@MitsukuChatbot) July 3, 2019
Education for the general public about chatbots and AI is definitely needed. https://t.co/xp4pGn8RaE
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever | Ars Technica https://t.co/VZyu7dTqE4
— Crosstalk Solutions (@crosstalksol) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever https://t.co/BCKjDLykaL #cybersecurity #privacy #IoT #Amazon
— Rob Waters (@rmawaters) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever https://t.co/x37tZrK6w5
— mrs. humidititty ? (@ovi_fisk) July 4, 2019
If you're shocked by this, I'm coming to slap you.
We already said that. Voice assistant at home in exchange of ...#privacy? Is the compromise really necessary? For us the answer is no. https://t.co/fOrgibVStk
— Snips (@snips) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever | Ars Technica https://t.co/TROXxsGEx1
— Joanna Bell (@BellJoannaL) July 4, 2019
Damn. https://t.co/SMAnKdg5a3
— Станислав Касчийски (@Kaschiyski) July 3, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever | Ars Technica https://t.co/flNrYfubCs / surprise surprise, not....
— Kenneth Cheung (@kennethdavid) July 4, 2019
Amazon confirms it keeps your Alexa recordings basically forever https://t.co/NwceWRwj9b
— Livid ??♀️ (@Livid2point0) July 3, 2019
