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  • Tech giant's smart speakers eavesdrop on private conversations, investigation finds

    07/12/2019 6:37:00 PM PDT · by ETL · 28 replies
    FoxNews.com/tech ^ | July 12, 2019 | Christopher Carbone | Fox News
    Google's smart speakers allow contractors for the tech giant to listen to excerpts of private conversations, including some with potentially sensitive information, according to a new investigation from a Belgian public broadcaster. This news is the latest in a series of reports about recordings from Big Tech's in-home devices being accessible to workers. According to VRT NWS, which reviewed more than 1,000 recorded excerpts – 153 of which should not have been recorded because the "OK, Google" command was not given – one contractor said he transcribes around 1,000 audio clips from Google Assistant every week. However, sometimes the recording...