Smart speakers are a regular feature in homes today, while lots of people will have received one this Christmas. They can be useful if you want to find out information fast, such as the weather or news, or they can come in handy if you want to listen to your favourite song or set an alarm.
Yet some experts have shared that smart speakers, such as an Alexa, can be listening in on our conversations. In the past some tech experts have warned that you should only keep an Alexa downstairs in the past.
One expert has suggested that we should treat smart speakers like you would other guests in your home and keep them out of private areas such as the bedroom and bathroom. Dr Hannah Fry is a mathematician and expert on tech company algorithms and says that the technology can record conversations, the Liverpool Echo reports.