Believe it or not, Amazon can collect a large amount of information about you through its services and products, something that often has to be manually disabled, and Kindle is no exception.
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Privacy has become a concern for many users lately after seeing how a large number of companies directly or indirectly collected their information to deliver and profit from personalized advertising.
Today we are going to show you how you can disable all data collection by Amazon from your Kindle deviceswhich, despite being e-books, can perform this task.
How to Stop Amazon Tracking on a Kindle
Devices in Amazon account
The free Android
Amazon collects quite a bit of information about you even in their Kindle e-books, so it may be a good idea to opt out of this tracking by disabling the option in your Amazon account. To do this, you just need to follow these steps:
- Open Amazon and go to the account section.
- Click Content & Devices.
- Tap privacy settings.
- Click on the Amazon Device Privacy section.
- Find your Kindle and tap to turn off device usage data.
You can repeat these steps for each of the Amazon products that you have registered and in which you do not want Jeff Bezos’ company to collect some of your data.
Amazon Kindle Paper Black
The free Android
As they collect on the Goodreader blog, the company collects everything you do with the device as soon as you turn on the screen. By simply activating the device, opening the book and flipping through a few pages, hundreds of information mailings occur.
Some of these data are usual reading times, the last page you read before stopping or also information related to font size and search parameters.
If you want to protect your privacy and the company do not use information about your use of the Kindle, You should follow the steps we have provided to ensure that data sending does not occur, although it is possible that you have disabled it.
