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Ad Age “Media Guy” columnist Simon Dumenco’s media roundup for the morning of Tuesday, March 7:
Some free advice: Be careful what you say in front of your Amazon Echo (see No. 1, below), your iPhone or Android phone and your smart TV (No. 4). Because not only are they listening to you, but apparently they all regularly get together in an internet chat room at night while you’re sleeping to complain about you to each other. (It turns out they really can’t stand you!) My source on that: I believe it to be true. And/or I saw it on cable news. Anyway, let’s get started …
1. “Amazon has stopped fighting a legal battle to keep Echo recordings secret, after the defendant at the heart of the case gave his permission for the evidence to be handed over,” The Guardian’s Alex Hern reports. Amazon had previously argued that “both its users’ requests to Alexa and its own responses were covered by American First Amendment rights, and that law enforcement should thus meet a high burden of proof to require release of the data.”
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