Amazon saved children's voices recorded by Alexa even after parents asked for it to be deleted. Now it's paying a $25 million fine.
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-pays-25-million-over-alexa-recording-children-voices-data-2023-7Open linkView original on programming.dev
Should be $25 billion instead. Maybe then the rich asshole owners/investors would pay attention to the fucking rules.
Amazon made about $513 billion in 2022. So this fine amounts to less than a half hour of revenue.
Very nice, now fine them an amount that actually hurts their shareholders.