Heather K. Cyr
hcyr.bsky.social
Heather K. Cyr
@hcyr.bsky.social
She/her
ADHD nerd, Children’s Lit, silly goose, sometime dragon rider
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Amazon is listening to conversations in people's homes and using these voice recordings to train AI — and now, customers won't be able to opt out.

We deserve control over who has access to our voices.
Everything You Say to Your Echo Will Soon Be Sent to Amazon, and You Can’t Opt Out
Amazon is killing its “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” privacy feature on March 28 as the company aims to bolster Alexa+, its new subscription assistant.
www.wired.com
March 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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I love her so much

mashable.com/article/blue...
March 11, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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This is the first page of this morning’s edition of the Globe and Mail (arguably the English Canadian paper of record)
I don’t remember seeing anything like this before
March 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM