Amazon must pay over $30 million over claims it invaded privacy with Ring and Alexa
Color me not surprised. These fines are a joke. They're way too low to have any punishment value.
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Amazon will pay more than $30 million in fines to settle alleged privacy violations involving its voice assistant Alexa and doorbell camera Ring, according to federal filings.
In one lawsuit, the Federal Trade Commission claims the tech company violated privacy laws by keeping recordings of children's conversations with its voice assistant Alexa, and in another that its employees have monitored customers' Ring camera recordings without their consent.
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