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News Wrap: Amazon Echo Privacy, Facebook FTC Fines and Biometrics Regulation

The Threatpost podcast wraps up the week with the biggest privacy related news. The team discussed the backstories behind several reports from the week. Facebook may be facing fines of between $3 to $5 billion for its data-security practices. A report that employees at Amazon can access geolocation information for Alexa users: Amazon Echo privacy issues, facial recognition, and the exposure of 2 million passwords for Wi-Fi hotspots online by an insecure database. The podcast is a lightly edited transcript of the podcast.

Source: https://threatpost.com/threatpost-news-wrap-podcast-for-apr-26/144144/

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