<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">$16.99 for that? Mighty proud of a3.5mm jack and a resistor<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 9:24 AM Charles Shapiro via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>For your cell phone, there's also a fairly cute hardware solution for the truly paranoid..<br><br><a href="https://store.boingboing.net/sales/nope-sound-microphone-blocker" target="_blank">https://store.boingboing.net/sales/nope-sound-microphone-blocker</a><br><br></div>-- CHS<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 5:41 PM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>On 05/24/2018 02:53 PM, Lightner, Jeffrey via Ale wrote:<br>
> Siri on your Apple Phone and Google voice on your Android are always listening.<br>
<br>
</span>I don't know anything about Apple, but you can turn off voice<br>
controls/listening on Android and on Amazon Tablets at the system level.<br>
Never saw anything that showed these settings weren't honored.<br>
<br>
When Amazon pushed an update that enabled Alexa on their Fire tablets,<br>
it was pretty clear they had and easy to disable.<br>
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