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TulliusCicero on May 24, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Home Beats Amazon Echo in Q1 2018 Smart Spe...

> Amazon is now selling that data and surveillance technology to law enforcement, and Google to the military. I don't feel good about any of them "winning" in this market.

[citation needed]

thg on May 24, 2018 [–]

I believe OP is referring to these:

Amazon: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/22/technology/amazon-facial-...

Google: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/03/google-helping-the-p...

TulliusCicero on May 24, 2018 | [–]

OP says Google and Amazon are selling personal data though, that's the thing there's no citation for. I don't dispute the part about selling tech.

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