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Henceforth, Alexa will send your Echo directed commands to its cloud servers.

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Amazon is eliminating a setting on Echo devices that lets you store voice recordings locally rather than on cloud servers.

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The change comes as part of the company’s launch of Alexa+, a generative AI-powered version of its virtual assistant. With that rollout, Amazon will discontinue the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” ...

Alexa users also have a setting called “Don’t save recordings”, which, if enabled, deletes cloud recordings once they’re ...