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		ryanwaggoner on May 9, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Echo Show Actually, people don't know that. The Echo doesn't "record everything", and I'd challenge you to provide any evidence that it does.

shostack on May 9, 2017 [–]

True/false: Can Amazon technically enable it to record without the user's knowledge?

What if a government compelled them to activate this to spy on someone?

happyopossum on May 9, 2017 | [–]

Ability to create a new (creepy and likely illegal) feature is not the same thing as it being the Echo's "value prop"...

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