Amazon Pays $30 Million for Alexa & Doorbell Camera Privacy Breach
Amazon.com and one of its subsidiaries reached separate multimillion-dollar settlements with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday over violations of children’s privacy using its Alexa voice assistant and its Ring camera in a doorbell. Amazon has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations that it violated children’s privacy by failing to delete Alexa recordings at parents’ request and keeping them longer than necessary, according to a filing in federal court in Seattle. “While we disagree with the FTC’s allegations against both Alexa and Ring and deny any violation…
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