I rarely tell people to throw their devices into the sea, but you should throw your Amazon Echo into the sea.

https://www.wired.com/story/everything-you-say-to-your-echo-will-be-sent-to-amazon-starting-march-28/

Everything You Say to Your Echo Will Soon Be Sent to Amazon, and You Can’t Opt Out

Amazon is killing its “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” privacy feature on March 28 as the company aims to bolster Alexa+, its new subscription assistant.

WIRED
@evacide Wouldn't an active volcano be more effective and cause less pollution?

@rrb @evacide

It's probably better if we put them into a plasma gasification incinerator. There are a LOT of these things and we don't want to pollute!

(We got one [edit - an Echo, not a plasma thingy] as a Christmas gift a few years ago and gee, just never got around to setting it up. Sent it back to Amazon for credit.)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_gasification#:~:text=Pressurized%20gas%20is%20ionized%20passing,heated%2C%20melted%20and%20finally%20vaporized.

Plasma gasification - Wikipedia

@Ehay2k @evacide And now you wish you had it.
@rrb @evacide
Sorry, I think my post was unclear so I edited it.