Thursday, October 4, 2018

Alexas Are Listening

We talked about GPS and how things track you. Sometimes it can be helpful, but other times it invades your privacy. Ancestry.com is a big website that is questionable in its credibility. It takes your DNA so it has so much information about you. When you agree to the terms and conditions, no one really reads through the whole thing. You could be agreeing for them to share your DNA with other agencies. Alexas, Echo Dots, Siri, and many more "helpful" speaker-type things like that are constantly listening. No one knows if it is recording and storing information. In order to respond on command is it always listening to conversations.

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