Whistleblowers recently said they had listened in on Siri recordings and Alexa activations that inadvertently recorded couples having sex and criminals making drug deals. Here’s how to opt out of human vetting:Open the Alexa app on your smartphone and tap Settings and then select Alexa Privacy. Here’s how to delete your voice recordings:In the Alexa Privacy menu, select Review Voice History. To disable say, “Alexa, turn the camera off.” If you still feel uncomfortable, buy a cheap webcam cover that can slide over the lens. There is no ability to review Siri recordings associated with your account, and deleting recordings is cumbersome.

Source: The Telegraph September 29, 2019 19:30 UTC