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This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Patterson |first=Ben |date=Jul 31, 2025 7:10 AM PDT |title=Amazon yanks Sengled’s Alexa skill after a series of service outages |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/2864586/amazon-yanks-sengleds-alexa-skill-after-a-series-of-service-outages.html |url-status=live |work=PCWorld |pages=1-2}}</ref> | This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Patterson |first=Ben |date=Jul 31, 2025 7:10 AM PDT |title=Amazon yanks Sengled’s Alexa skill after a series of service outages |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/2864586/amazon-yanks-sengleds-alexa-skill-after-a-series-of-service-outages.html |url-status=live |work=PCWorld |pages=1-2}}</ref> | ||
{{Placeholder box|In June 2024, multiple tech news outlets reported that Sengled’s Alexa Skill | {{Placeholder box|In June 2024, multiple tech news outlets reported that Sengled’s Alexa Skill, the service enabling Alexa control, had been removed from the Amazon Alexa Skills Store. (see citations - have no idea how to add it here since they make this site overly complicated) | ||
This removal resulted in users losing voice control functionality overnight. Despite the severity, Sengled issued no formal public explanation and failed to communicate effectively with their customer base. The Alexa Skills Store still lists the Sengled skill as unavailable as of July 2025. (Amazon Alexa Skills Store)}} | This removal resulted in users losing voice control functionality overnight. Despite the severity, Sengled issued no formal public explanation and failed to communicate effectively with their customer base. The Alexa Skills Store still lists the Sengled skill as unavailable as of July 2025. (Amazon Alexa Skills Store)}} | ||