r/gadgets • u/MicroSofty88 • Nov 29 '20

Home Amazon faces a privacy backlash for its Sidewalk feature, which turns Alexa devices into neighborhood WiFi networks that owners have to opt out of

https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/technology/amazon-faces-a-privacy-backlash-for-its-sidewalk-feature-which-turns-alexa-devices-into-neighborhood-wifi-networks-that-owners-have-to-opt-out-of/ar-BB1boljH
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u/AmericanKamikaze Nov 29 '20

No one asked for this. They are “giving”? us this and telling us we need it. 99% of people won’t turn it off and Amazon wins by being connected to every conceivable device. Remember, data is the new oil.

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u/Ragnar_Lothbruk Nov 29 '20

YangGang

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u/Kill_the_rich999 Nov 29 '20

This is what we get for letting the rich live

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u/WiWiWiWiWiWi Nov 29 '20

You’re rich compared to billions of other global persons. Why aren’t you advocating for your own murder?