If you still use one of these devices, you might want to start looking into alternatives.
"In an email sent to customers today, Amazon said that Echo users will no longer be able to set their devices to process Alexa requests locally [...] Starting on March 28, recordings of everything command spoken to the Alexa living in Echo speakers and smart displays will automatically be sent to Amazon and processed in the cloud."
Ars Technica · Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28
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Chromecast Chaos! 
Google is working on a fix. Avoid factory resets! 
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Farewell, Skype! 
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