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cynical_idealist

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10. Absolutely agree

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 14, 2023, 05:56 PM

Sep 2023

I don't use this word for humans any more,
but can't stand those *itches Alexa and Siri

We've already seen many reports on here of the data being abused...

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WTF Alexa!!!!!! [View all] SouthernDem4ever Sep 2023 OP

I suspect you added a skill to Alexa that has something to do MineralMan Sep 2023 #1

Yes, we have the echo show in 2 places in the house SouthernDem4ever Sep 2023 #2

Ya think/ 2naSalit Sep 2023 #7

I started getting notifications on Alexa of "breaking news" a few weeks ago. Didn't touch any of my Raftergirl Sep 2023 #3

I got a iPhone message about an hour ago. Aristus Sep 2023 #4

I've gotten breaking news on Alexa of Trump trial news and Mark Meadows losses in court. Raftergirl Sep 2023 #9

Amazed anybody would be surprised that a US corporate entity would amplify RW talking points Attilatheblond Sep 2023 #5

I would never have such a device... 2naSalit Sep 2023 #6

Absolutely agree cynical_idealist Sep 2023 #10

It's because the media just loves this shit. spanone Sep 2023 #8

I wasn't at home when the news came in, area51 Sep 2023 #11

I guess I was shocked because I have had this system a long time SouthernDem4ever Sep 2023 #12