{"id":35600,"date":"2018-11-29T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T15:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35600"},"modified":"2018-11-29T10:12:21","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T15:12:21","slug":"above-the-law-alexa-on-the-witness-stand-is-going-to-be-killer-for-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35600","title":{"rendered":"Above the Law: Alexa On The Witness Stand Is Going To Be Killer For Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Above the Law: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2018\/11\/alexa-on-the-witness-stand-is-going-to-be-killer-for-privacy\/\">Alexa On The Witness Stand Is Going To Be Killer For Privacy<\/a> by Elie Mystal:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Like many people of certain age, I fear inviting an Amazon Cylon into my home to record my every move simply because I\u2019m too lazy to turn on my stereo. Unlike most people, I have sound legal reasons for distrusting Alexa that buttress my irrational fears of robots.<\/p>\n<p>I do not want a voice-activated recording device in my home, because I do not know what the state might do with that information. Granted, I am not in the habit of committing crimes. But, in the privacy of my own home, I\u2019ve surely contemplated a few. And I know enough about civil liberties \u2014 or the lack thereof \u2014 that I know that I might not be able to keep my fanciful conspiracies away from state intrusion should the state decide to target me, for whatever reason.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above the Law: Alexa On The Witness Stand Is Going To Be Killer For Privacy by Elie Mystal:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35601,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35600\/revisions\/35601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}