It clearly means that someone who is in your range can easily use your internet. You do not need to worry about SideWalk security. But I will suggest you disable this feature to maintain your privacy.
- Launch Settings on your Alexa app.
- Now Click on the More tab. ( You can do it with an iOS or an Android )
2. Turn Off Alexa Hunches
For example, if you are in the middle of a phone call and suddenly Alexa asks you a question. I guess switching off those hunches is very important, so I will show you step by step guide for it. Find the steps here. This is how you can switch off the hunches using this simple method on your Alexa app. You can also switch off the hunches with Alexa voice commands by simply saying Alexa Disable the hunches.
3. Enable Brief Mode
Generally, people love shorter answers but still, whenever you feel it is too Brief, you can disable this Brief mode feature anytime. Now, you will get the long answers again. To make this feature enable, I will show you a simple step-by-step process.
4. Disable Drop In
I understand it is a matter of your privacy, but this will help you in some situations. If you do not want people to call you and talk to you through your Echo device, you can easily disable the Drop-In feature. I will explain step by step process to disable it.
5. Manage Skill Permissions
Skills are just like apps. Skills on your Echo device will help you to explore so many things like news, food, and games. No doubt, these skills will not harm you in any way, but yes, there are some skills that can easily capture sensitive information from your device.
6. Disable Voice Recordings
If you are not convinced with this voice recording feature, then not to worry because you can always disable it. I will show you a quick step-by-step method to disable the voice recording feature.
Wrapping Up
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