Alexa Users Denied Bid To Amend Amazon Voice Data Collection Suit

Mealey's (May 5, 2023, 10:45 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A putative class complaint alleging state and common-law claims against Amazon.com Inc. for its use of customer data collected via its Alexa digital assistant products in targeted ads will not be amended, a Washington federal judge ruled, denying the lead plaintiffs’ amendment motion that was filed in the wake of a dismissal ruling....