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SHE Speaker Privacy Score

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner·Last updated 2026-04-16

The SHE Speaker Privacy Score is a 0-10 composite score. (On-Device Processing × 0.25) + (Data Deletion Ease × 0.15) + (Mute Hardware Quality × 0.15) + (Third-Party Data Sharing × 0.15) + (Human Review Opt-Out × 0.10) + (Transparency Report × 0.10) + (Regulatory Track Record × 0.10) Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-04-16, the score currently evaluates 6 products.

Guide-Specific Metric

Formula

(On-Device Processing × 0.25) + (Data Deletion Ease × 0.15) + (Mute Hardware Quality × 0.15) + (Third-Party Data Sharing × 0.15) + (Human Review Opt-Out × 0.10) + (Transparency Report × 0.10) + (Regulatory Track Record × 0.10)

Scale

Scored on a 0-10 scale.

Scored Products (6)

ProductScoreGuide
Sonos Era 1008.8View guide →
Apple HomePod (2nd Gen)7.5View guide →
Apple HomePod mini7.5View guide →
Google Nest Audio6.1View guide →
Amazon Echo (4th Gen)3.6View guide →
Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen)3.6View guide →

Defined In

This metric was first published in smart speaker privacy data collection comparison 2026.