It’s not just Alexa. The wife and I were talking and her iPhone spontaneously said “I didn’t quite get that”. I pointed out to her that having Siri activated was not necessarily a good thing. I mean, has no one seen West World, The Terminator, or The Matrix? Dang. We have been warned, yet we still walk into the abyss.Similar story:
Good friends of ours have an Alexa.
They don't have a cat.
I told them to randomly mention cat food during normal conversation and very soon after they started getting ads and suggestions for cat food.
And here I was thinking that Alexa/Google/Siri/Satan only listened when you called their wake up word.
And It's Not Just Your Phone
LG was caught back in 2013 doing this crap.
Helpful Link To Disable TV Snooping
It used to be a joke, but today it's quite real if you're not careful.
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That's because the Abyss is mighty convenient.