The candid naivety of geeks
The whole point of the whole Amazon Alexa tech stack is to send information to Amazon. That’s the main goal of the thing. The fact that it is sometimes useful to you is a direct consequence of the thing sending information to Amazon. Just like Facebook linking you with friends is a consequence of you giving your information to Meta. Usefulness is only a byproduct of privacy invasion.
Having a fine-grained setting enabling “do not send all information to Amazon please” is, at best, wishful thinking. We had the same in the browser (“do-not-track”). It didn’t work. The candid naivety of geeks
