https://www.recode.net/2017/11/3/16600658/amazon-privacy-alexa-shopping-search-hardware-key-camera-jason-del-rey-too-embarrassed-podcast

You already buy your books, music and pretty much everything else from Amazon. Now the company wants you to buy a digital lock for your home that will let strangers (a.k.a. delivery people) open the door to leave packages inside.

The announcement of the Amazon Key system alarmed some privacy advocates and elicited sneering comparisons to Juicero and Soylent from the Washington Post. But don’t take the backlash at face value, says Recode’s Jason Del Rey: Even though it represents yet another way in which Amazon is trying to enter our daily lives, Amazon Key might be legitimately useful for some consumers.