Amazon announces privacy updates as its devices expand deeper into the home

• New products include earbuds, eyeglasses and smart oven
• Privacy improvements follow series of scandals

Amazon has announced a new lineup of Echo devices and a slew of privacy updates for existing products, as the company expands further into consumers’ lives.

Amazon unveiled a series of products at an event in Seattle on Wednesday, including earbuds, eyeglasses, and even a smart oven. But in addition to hardware announcements, the company also announced new privacy updates for existing products, coming on the heels of a number of recent scandals.

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