Privacy Experts, Senators Demand Investigation of Amazon’s Child Data Collection Practices https://theintercept.com/2019/05/09/amazon-echo-dot-childrens-privacy/
What Amazon knows about you https://www.axios.com/what-amazon-knows-about-you-2df28404-b975-4bc8-b2da-ac702e601cf8.html
Oregon became a testing ground for Amazon’s facial-recognition policing. But what if Rekognition gets it wrong? https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/04/30/amazons-facial-recognition-technology-is-supercharging-local-police/
Amazon’s Alexa Team Can Access Users’ Home Addresses https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-24/amazon-s-alexa-reviewers-can-access-customers-home-addresses
Amazon staff listen to customers’ Alexa recordings, report says https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/apr/11/amazon-staff-listen-to-customers-alexa-recordings-report-says
Amazon Workers Are Listening to What You Tell Alexa https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-10/is-anyone-listening-to-you-on-alexa-a-global-team-reviews-audio
Amazon’s Alexa now handles patient health information https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/4/18295260/amazon-hipaa-alexa-echo-patient-health-information-privacy-voice-assistant
How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/building-the-digital-iron-cage
Tech giants back bill that privacy advocates claim is toothless https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/03/26/tech-giants-back-bill-that-privacy-advocates-claim-is-toothless/ https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/03/26/tech-giants-back-bill-that-privacy-advocates-claim-is-toothless/
Your Health Data Are a Gold Mine for Advertisers. In the hospital and at home, illness data can be lucrative. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/03/flu-google-kinsa-sick-thermometer-smart/584077/
Why the 2020 US election campaign will be brutal for Big Tech https://diginomica.com/why-the-2020-us-election-campaign-will-be-brutal-for-big-tech/
E-Slavery: The foundation of the tech economy https://www.techkrest.com/2018/09/e-slavery-foundation-of-tech-economy.html
Alexa, Should We Trust You? https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/11/alexa-how-will-you-change-us/570844/
Elizabeth Warren says she wants to break up Amazon, Google, and Facebook https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/8/18256032/elizabeth-warren-antitrust-google-amazon-facebook-break-up