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Description: Amazon Echo and Google Home are two of the most popular voice-activated digital assistants. But are these so-called smart speakers really a high-tech trojan horse that is allowing your home to infiltrated by powerful spies and manipulative salespeople? SOURCES & FURTHER READING Calo on Digital Market Manipulation papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2309703 Calo on Tiny Salespeople papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2353115 Selinger on 21st Century Techno-Social Engineering papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3243613 Stucke on The Subtle Ways Your Digital Assistant Might Manipulate You wired.com/2016/11/subtle-ways-digital-assistant-might-manipulate Jay Stanley on The Privacy Threat From Always-On Microphones Like the Amazon Echo aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/privacy-threat-always-microphones-amazon-echo CREDITS Writer: Louis Foglia Editor: m.cho Researcher: Page Ellerson Supervising Producer: Allison Brown Follow Beme on Instagram: instagram.com/bemenews Twitter: twitter.com/bemeapp Facebook: facebook.com/officialbeme