Alexa privacy brought into question as Echo suffers meltdown

Amazon has continually denied its Echo devices are constantly listening and recording conversations in the home, but after one family had an entire conversation sent as an audio file to a friend, questions are being asked.
According to Kiro7 News, the unnamed family were discussing hardwood floors while the device was recording the entire conversation. Fortunately for the family the conversation was not of a sensitive native and it was also sent to a colleague of the husband, not a complete stra