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The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

Amazon ends privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud. Beginning on March 28, Amazon is ending the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option that kept audio from being sent to Amazon’s cloud and had it process locally on the device instead.

New York Post on MSN · 4d

Amazon is making a privacy change to Echo — those who don’t agree may end up with a useless device

Essentially, everything said to your Amazon Echo from March 28 on will be sent to Amazon’s cloud, and having the setting to make Amazon delete recordings will lessen the functionality of features on the device that were available by default when purchased.

Android Authority · 4d

Your Amazon Echo is losing the ability to process Alexa commands on-device

Amazon is removing Alexa’s on-device processing capabilities in preparation for its generative AI upgrade. The company recently alerted users of this change in an email stating that the ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature will no longer be available starting March 28.

2hon MSN

Alexa Plus is coming to almost every Echo — but your favorite skill might not make the cut

The new souped-up Alexa voice assistant, Alexa Plus, is scheduled to arrive in the next few weeks in an early access preview.

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Amazon’s Echo is ending its ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature, starting March 28

Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa voice recordings locally, which means those ...

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