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Alexa users get one class certified in US privacy suit against Amazon

( July 7, 2025, 15:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Alexa voice-assistant users suing Amazon for alleged wiretapping may bring class action claims for damages under Washington’s Consumer Protection Act, a US judge ruled. Those who didn't register an Alexa device were denied certification to seek damages under state wiretap laws because they failed to offer a method or model to determine the number of unauthorized recordings made of each non-registrant, making it impossible to ascertain damages under the state laws. See attached file. ...

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