Amazon settles with FTC for $25M after ‘flouting’ kids’ privacy and deletion requests

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By Devin ColdeweyMay 31, 2023, 6:23 pm253 pts
Amazon will pay the FTC a $25 million penalty as well as “overhaul its deletion practices and implement stringent privacy safeguards” to avoid charges of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act to spruce up its AI. Amazon’s voice interface Alexa has been in use in homes across the globe…

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