Two lawsuits against Amazon claim that the company’s Alexa voice assistant illegally records kids without parental consent. The federal lawsuits, both of which seek class action status, allege that Alexa-enabled devices, such as the Echo and Echo Dot, violate laws in nine states — California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Washington — by storing recordings of children, according to court documents.
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