Privacy Settings for Zoom Video and Alexa (Palm Beach Bar Association)

Privacy

While people are working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is wise to ensure that privacy settings on Zoom and Alexa (and all your devices and applications) are up-to-date.

This guide will assist you in correctly securing your Zoom video conferences and Amazon Alexa.

Quick note: while this article was pending publication, Zoom updated its program to 5.x. Please ensure you update.

Thanks to the Palm Beach Bar for publishing this article in their May 2020 Palm Beach County Bar Bulletin.

Article is here.

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