Gratuitous Cloud Shared Spycams with Mic's in Your Bedroom: Now A Reality

Zenaan Harkness zen at freedbms.net
Thu Apr 27 00:18:06 PDT 2017


On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 03:03:20AM -0300, Juan wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 00:37:40 -0400
> grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/amazon-echo-look-bedroom-camera
> >
>  
> > Amazon is pitching it
> > as an easy way to snap pictures of your outfits to send to your
> > friends 
> 
> 	I can't believe americans are so fuckingly stupid but then I
> 	think again, and it makes sense. 

But wouldn't YOU keep a live action camera in your bedroom if it was
free, too?


> > when you're not sure if your outfit is cute, but it's also got
> > a built-in app called StyleCheck that is worth some further
> > dissection. [...] "All photos and video captured with your Echo Look
> > are securely stored in the AWS cloud and locally in the Echo Look app
> > until a customer deletes them," a spokesperson for the company said.
> > "You can delete the photos or videos associated with your account
> > anytime in the Echo Look App." Motherboard also asked if Echo Look
> > photos, videos, and the data gleaned from them would be sold to third
> > parties; the company did not address that question.


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