Tech Tips: How to stop Amazon from listening to your Alexa conversations

Virtual assistants like Amazon's Alexa often rely on troves of data for making them smarter. But if you don't want Alexa reviewers to listen to your conversations and use your Alexa recordings for making Alexa smarter, you can simply do so by revoking your permission in your Alexa app. - In the Settings menu tap on the Alexa Account option to assess your settings pertaining to Amazon's virtual assistant. Here you can review your Alexa voice history, manage Alexa skill permissions and even manage the history pertaining to your smart home devices linked with Alexa. More Alexa options Apart from prohibiting Amazon from reviewing your your Alexa recordings and using them for making its virtual assistant smarter, you can also tweak some settings within your Alexa app to delete select recordings or even all your Alexa recordings for good.