Website Terms of Use
Last Modified: May 7, 2021
Acceptance of the Terms of Use
These terms of use are entered into by and between You and Authentic Alexa ("Company," "we," or "us"). The following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") govern your access to and use of www.theauthenticalexa.com including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through www.theauthenticalexa.com (the "Website"), whether as a guest or a registered user.
Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.
This Website is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older, and reside in the United States or any of its territories or possessions. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with the Company and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Website.Changes to the Terms of Use
We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter.
Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page each time you access this Website so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
Accessing the Website and Account Security
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users.
You are responsible for both:
· Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website; and
· Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.
To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete. You agree that all information you provide to register with this Website or otherwise, including, but not limited to, through the use of any interactive features on the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.
If you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password, or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to this Website or portions of it using your user name, password, or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your password or other personal information.
We have the right to disable any user name, password, or other identifier, whether chosen by you or provided by us, at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason, including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
These Terms of Use permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:
· Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials;
· You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes;
· You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution;
· If we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications; and
· If we post to social media with certain content, you may take such actions as are enabled by such content.
You must not:
· Modify copies of any materials from this site;
· Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text; and
· Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.
You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website.
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Trademarks
The Company name, the terms THE AUTHENTIC ALEXA, AUTHENTIC ALEXA, theauthenticalexa.com, the Company logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.
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You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the Website:
· In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the US or other countries);
· For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise;
· To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material from the Website with express permission from Company;
· To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation;
· To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names associated with any of the foregoing); or
· To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.
Additionally, you agree not to:
· Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the Website;
· Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website;
· Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent;
· Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website;
· Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful;
· Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website;
· Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack; or
· Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
Reliance on Information Posted
The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
This Website may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users, bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions and other content, other than the content provided by the Company, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Company. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.
Changes to the Website
We may update the content on this Website from time to time, but its content is not necessarily complete or up-to-date. Any of the material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
Information About You and Your Visits to the Website
All information we collect on this Website is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you consent to all actions taken by us with respect to your information in compliance with the Privacy Policy.
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All purchases through our site or other transactions for the sale of goods or services, or information made through the Website, or resulting from visits made by you, are governed by any posted or stated Terms of Sale, which are hereby incorporated into these Terms of Use.
Additional terms and conditions may also apply to specific portions, services, or features of the Website. All such additional terms and conditions are hereby incorporated by this reference into these Terms of Use.
Linking to the Website and Social Media Features
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written consent.
This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to:
· Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website;
· Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Website; and/or
· Cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party websites.
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us, solely with respect to the content they are displayed with, and otherwise in accordance with any additional terms and conditions we provide with respect to such features. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:
· Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you;
· Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking;
· Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage; or
· Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Use.
You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
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Links from the Website
If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.
Geographic Restrictions
The owner of the Website is based in the State of Florida in the United States. We provide this Website for use only by persons located in the United States. We make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. Access to the Website may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Disclaimer of Warranties
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YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
Limitation on Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
The limitation of liability set out above does not apply to liability resulting from our gross negligence or willful misconduct.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
Indemnification
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Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Website and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Florida without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Florida or any other jurisdiction).
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Limitation on Time to File Claims
ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
Waiver and Severability
No waiver by the Company of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
The Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and Terms of Sale constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Authentic Alexa, LLC regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website.
Your Comments and Concerns
This website is operated by Authentic Alexa, LLC, 1594 Utica Trail, Lake Mary, FL 32746.
All notices of copyright infringement claims should be sent to the copyright agent designated in our Copyright Policy in the manner and by the means set out therein.
All other feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to: info@theauthenticalexa.com.
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· Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website; and
· Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.
To access the Website or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete. You agree that all information you provide to register with this Website or otherwise, including, but not limited to, through the use of any interactive features on the Website, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.
· Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials;
· You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes;
· You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution;
· If we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications; and
· If we post to social media with certain content, you may take such actions as are enabled by such content.
You must not:
· Modify copies of any materials from this site;
· Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text; and
· Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.
You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website.
· In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from the US or other countries);
· For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise;
· To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material from the Website with express permission from Company;
· To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation;
· To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen names associated with any of the foregoing); or
· To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.
Additionally, you agree not to:
· Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real time activities through the Website;
· Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website;
· Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent;
· Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website;
· Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful;
· Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website;
· Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack; or
· Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
· Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website;
· Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Website; and/or
· Cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party websites.
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us, solely with respect to the content they are displayed with, and otherwise in accordance with any additional terms and conditions we provide with respect to such features. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:
· Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you;
· Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking;
· Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage; or
· Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Use.
You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
FAQs
Can Alexa do conditional actions? ›
Conditional Actions (if A and B then C)
If conditions are supported, more than one can typically be combined with AND and OR options (all conditions, or any one of the conditions). Alexa supports time and day-of-the-week conditions only.
You can change the wake word of any Echo speaker or smart display from “Alexa” to “Ziggy,” “Echo,” “Amazon,” or “Computer” for free. (Note: If you are using a third-party device with Alexa built in, you may not have the option to change the wake word.)
Is Alexa being terminated? ›Twenty-five years ago, we founded Alexa Internet. After two decades of helping you find, reach, and convert your digital audience, we made the difficult decision to retire Alexa.com on May 1, 2022.
Can you use Alexa without paying a subscription? ›There is no subscription required to use Alexa, but if you have subscribed for Amazon prime (membership is for Rs 999 a year) then you get a lot more out of it like free music and more. Is there a monthly fee for Amazon Alexa? No, there's no monthly fee charged for Amazon Alexa.
Can Alexa make decisions? ›Customers can choose to have the virtual assistant proactively control compatible devices, from robot vacuums to thermostats, when it deems necessary.
How do I add conditions to Alexa routines? ›- Open the Alexa mobile app and select More >Routines.
- From the Routines menu, tap the plus icon in the upper-right.
- Enter a name. ...
- Tap When this happens to choose a trigger condition. ...
- Tap Add action to choose what happens when a trigger condition is met.
Select Devices . Select Echo & Alexa. Select your device. Select Edit Name.
Why is Ziggy a Wake Word? ›Amazon devices detect wake words by identifying acoustic patterns that match the wake word, so much consideration goes into the selection. Stansbury added that they chose Ziggy because it performed well in testing, and it is "fun and reflects Alexa's wealth of knowledge on everything."
Can I change Alexa's voice? ›In the Alexa app for iOS or Android:
Tap on the device you want to change Alexa's voice on. Tap the Settings cog wheel button in the upper right. Scroll down to the option for Alexa's Voice and tap on it. Choose either Original (the feminine voice) or New (the masculine voice).
The shutdown of Alexa was announced on December 8, 2021. You can find their full release and FAQ here. The Alexa APIs – which power many other analytics apps and tools online – will continue to operate until December 15, 2022. Existing Alexa subscribers can continue to use the platform until May 1, 2022.
Why is Alexa shutting down? ›
On May 1, 2022, Amazon shut down Alexa Internet which subsequently discontinued Alexa Rank with it. While Alexa Internet didn't publicly state why they retired the service, it's likely because of the lack of interest from digital marketers.
Why is Amazon retiring Alexa? ›It's not entirely clear why Amazon chose to retire Alexa.com, but it might have something to do with a steady decrease in organic traffic to the tool in recent years. Unfortunately, if you are reading this blog, Alexa.com has already been retired (as of May 1, 2022).
Is Amazon Alexa always listening? ›The short answer is yes, Alexa is always listening to you. Or rather the microphone on your Alexa smart speaker is always active (by default, at least) and is constantly monitoring voices in your home in order to hear its wake word.
Is music on Alexa free? ›Amazon Alexa now has free music for Echo owners who don't need Prime.
Does Alexa charge for music? ›Amazon now makes it easy to enjoy (some) tunes for free
But thanks to a new ad-supported service from Amazon itself, and Spotify loosening restrictions, Alexa-enabled devices can now stream music for free.
Academic researchers have devised a new working exploit that commandeers Amazon Echo smart speakers and forces them to unlock doors, make phone calls and unauthorized purchases, and control furnaces, microwave ovens, and other smart appliances. The attack works by using the device's speaker to issue voice commands.
Can Alexa play police scanner? ›Amazon.com: Police Scanner Codes : Alexa Skills. By enabling, this skill can be accessed on all your available Alexa devices. These codes are used to replace certain commonly used phrases in radio communication. With this skill you can learn the commonly used codes over the police scanner.
What happens when you tell Alexa The Konami Code? ›It does nothing. It had been programmed to pay homage to Kazuhisa Hashimoto, the inventor of the original Konami code. It was made as an inside joke for gamers and to fire up some nostalgia for those old video games and trick the gamers into thinking they have discovered something special.
Can Alexa tell me if I snore? ›Currently, there are six sounds Alexa can make out: snoring, a baby crying, water sounds, a dog barking, beeping appliances, and people coughing. You can also choose what time of day you'd like Alexa to listen for those sounds.
How do I make custom Alexa commands? ›- Step 1: Navigate to the 'Routines' section in the Alexa menu. ...
- Step 2: Click the + icon in the top right corner to add a new Routine. ...
- Step 3: Select 'When this happens” and then 'Voice' to create your custom Amazon Alexa command. ...
- Step 4: Enter your custom phrase to trigger this routine.
What is Alexa voice monkey? ›
Voice Monkey is a free Skill that allows you to trigger Alexa Routines from external sources such as IFTTT. It also allows you to make dynamic and custom Text to Speech announcements over your Amazon Echo or other Alexa smart speaker.
Why can you call Alexa Ziggy? ›Our devices detect wake words by identifying acoustic patterns that match the wake word, so a lot of consideration goes into the selection. “We chose 'Ziggy' not only because it performed well in testing, but because it's fun and reflects Alexa's wealth of knowledge on everything from A to Z.
Can Alexa call 911? ›You can't ask Alexa to dial 911 or other emergency services directly, unless you have an Echo Connect hooked up to a landline phone. You can, however, set up a personal emergency contact, and turn on Alexa Guard for home security.
Can Alexa sound like Jarvis? ›Jarvis' voice on Alexa will sound similar to his appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As Alexa is available on multiple platforms, we'll have steps for Amazon Echo and the Alexa app. We'll start with the Echo and Echo Show: Say, “Alexa, introduce me to Jarvis.”
What is the male version of Alexa? ›At the same time, Amazon has introduced a new wake word - Ziggy - to trigger Alexa. You can hear your preferred voice option whenever you use Ziggy or any of Alexa's wake words - because Amazon isn't associating Ziggy with the new masculine-sounding voice or Alexa with the original feminine-sounding voice.
What names can Alexa be called? ›Changing Alexa's name / wake word
Well, customisation options are very limited, but you can change the wake word from “Alexa” to "Ziggy", “Echo”, “Amazon” or “Computer”. 1. In the app menu, select Devices. 2.
'They just appropriated our name' Amazon chose the name Alexa because it “was inspired by the Library of Alexandria and is reflective of Alexa's depth of knowledge,” Lauren Raemhild, a public relations specialist for Amazon, said in a statement, referring to the late-pharaonic-era institution in Egypt.
Who is better Alexa or Siri? ›So Loup Ventures ran a similar test, and in the battle of being the most accurate between Alexa vs Siri vs google assistant, they didn't change their ranking. Google assistant secured the same place. Google Assistant with 92.9%, Siri with 83.1%, and Alexa with 79.8% accuracy of all the questions.
Who is better Alexa or Google? ›In 2019, Google Assistant answered 92.9% of questions correctly, whilst Alexa only scored 79.8%. The more you talk to your smart speaker, the better it'll learn your voice and be able to interpret your commands more easily.
Can Alexa talk like a celebrity? ›To activate the celebrity voice skill on your other connected Echo devices, say “Alexa, enable celebrity name.” For some skills, you will be asked to choose between the explicit and clean version, which censors profanity. Say “Explicit” or “Clean version.” Say the celebrity's name follow by your request.
What is the difference between an echo dot and Alexa? ›
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Echo vs. Echo Dot.
Amazon Echo | Amazon Echo Dot |
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It is a smart home device with a cylindrical-shaped design. | It is basically a stripped version of the Echo without the speaker grille. |
Alexa Internet, Inc.
It was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon. Alexa Internet, Inc. Alexa was founded as an independent company in 1996 and acquired by Amazon in 1999 for $250 million in stock. Alexa provided web traffic data, global rankings, and other information on over 30 million websites.
Alexa-to-Alexa Calling
You can then call someone in your contacts list. Just ask Alexa to make the call through your Echo device. Say "Alexa, call [name of contact]," and Alexa places the call. To make a call with the Alexa app on your phone, make sure you're at the Communicate screen.
I've talked to Alexa about 20-25 feet away, but that's by talking loudly and no other noise in the background. 4 of 4 found this helpful.
Why is Google smarter than Alexa? ›The report showed Google answered more questions correctly than Alexa across all categories tested: local questions, commerce queries, navigation, general information, and commands.
Can echo turn on TV? ›With your Amazon Echo with Alexa, you can turn your TV on, off, change the volume, and switch channels. To do so, you'll need a specific hub designed to work with entertainment devices.
Does Alexa require WiFi? ›Alexa devices need a WiFi connection to function properly. When you ask Alexa a question or use a voice command, an audio recording is sent to Amazon's cloud over your WiFi network. Then it is processed and sent back to your device over WiFi so Alexa can answer your question or fulfill your request.
How many echos can be in a group? ›Once set up, you can play different tracks through up to six different Echo speakers in the same home. To set up a multi-room music group of Echo speakers, follow these instructions: Open the Alexa smartphone app. Tap on the Devices icon in the lower-right corner.
Do you have to have Alexa to use echo dot? ›Yes, it's possible to use your Amazon Echo or Amazon Echo Dot speaker without enabling Alexa. However, by doing so, it converts the Echo speaker into, well, a speaker. Without smart functionality and the ability to talk to it, it's a reasonably rudimentary speaker, which means it might not be beneficial.
Can Alexa do automations? ›Here's how you can set up automation in the Alexa app. In the Alexa app, you can create Routines to trigger devices based on events, time of the day, or input from a sensor you may have installed, such as a motion sensor or ambient light sensor.
Can Alexa routine have multiple triggers? ›
You can now add up to seven trigger phrases to a single Alexa routine.
Does Ifttt work with Alexa? ›Using IFTTT, you can quickly add custom Alexa triggers that prompt notifications with results from a query or control smart devices in your home. Simply connect your Alexa account to get started.
How many routines can Alexa have? ›Note: You can have up to 99 routines on your account. Tip: Turn on Home Monitoring from the Camera settings on your Echo Show 10 to use person detection with your routines. For more help, try our Smart Home forum.
Can Alexa greet you when you come home? ›By enabling, this skill can be accessed on all your available Alexa devices. Use this skill if you don't want to greet a guest yourself. Not only does it greet a guest that enters your home, it reminds them to use the bathroom! Treat your house like an exclusive club with your doorman actually being a bouncer.
Can Alexa be part of IoT? ›The Alexa Voice Service (AVS) Integration is a new feature of AWS IoT Core that enables device makers to make any connected device an Alexa Built-in device.
How much does Alexis cost? ›...
How Much Does Alexa Cost?
Device | Price range |
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Echo dots in 2–3 bedrooms, garages, or other rooms | $50–150 |
Fire stick to enhance the living room TV | $20–50 |
Total | $120–300 |
If you have connected smart lights, Alexa can automatically turn them on and off to make it look like someone is home when you're away. Guard also works with security systems from Ring and ADT. Once you set up Alexa Guard, just say, "I'm leaving," to switch to Away mode.
Can Alexa do 2 things at once? ›It's called Follow-Up Mode and it lets you give multiple commands to an Alexa smart speaker like an Echo Dot without having to say the wake word each time.
How do I make custom Alexa commands? ›- Step 1: Navigate to the 'Routines' section in the Alexa menu. ...
- Step 2: Click the + icon in the top right corner to add a new Routine. ...
- Step 3: Select 'When this happens” and then 'Voice' to create your custom Amazon Alexa command. ...
- Step 4: Enter your custom phrase to trigger this routine.
Free. On the Free plan, you can enable up to five Applets. Either create them yourself or choose from the millions of published Applets that have already been made. The Free plan has no subscription fees.
What is Alexa voice monkey? ›
Voice Monkey is a free Skill that allows you to trigger Alexa Routines from external sources such as IFTTT. It also allows you to make dynamic and custom Text to Speech announcements over your Amazon Echo or other Alexa smart speaker.
What does IFTTT stand for? ›IFTTT is short for 'If This Then That', and is pronounced like 'Gift' without the 'G'. We used to be called 'if this, then that' because Applets would have one trigger and one action. If this happens — then that happens. For example, when you come home, then turn on your Hue lights.
Can you change Alexa's name? ›Select Devices . Select Echo & Alexa. Select your device. Select Edit Name.
Does Alexa record everything you say? ›You need to know that Alexa is technically always listening, even without explicitly triggering an Alexa device. Alexa does not actively record and store all your conversations, but it's always listening for "Alexa," the wake word. Once you say it, anything you say that follows is recorded and stored in the cloud.
Can Alexa's voice be changed? ›In the Alexa app for iOS or Android:
Tap on the device you want to change Alexa's voice on. Tap the Settings cog wheel button in the upper right. Scroll down to the option for Alexa's Voice and tap on it. Choose either Original (the feminine voice) or New (the masculine voice).