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


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. — AP

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.

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