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Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem — mentioned by itscrush

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:54:42 GMT

I think it's a subjective call on what you consider spying. Amazon and its integrations / 3rd parties are certainly using what they can gather based on Alexa interactions to better sell and serve their ad ecosystem at minimum right? And I've never seen someone leave theirs muted/red in practice. https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.10920 among others are certainly available in this question space to help navigate your own tolerances.

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Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem — HN submission

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:33:15 GMT

Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem

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Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem — HN submission

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 07:56:15 GMT

Statistical Analysis shows Echos process voice to serve ads

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Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem — HN submission

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:54:32 GMT

Echos Are Heard: Tracking, Profiling, and Targeting in the Amazon Ecosystem

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