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Emails about Extrahouse Skills from alexa

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ftm420 Fri 18-Oct-24 11:16:40

Mystery solved. My youngest DS21 uses my amazon account (yes, I know). He is installing smart bulbs in his flat via alexa.

Maybe it's time he had his own account?!!

RosiesMaw2 Fri 18-Oct-24 09:41:46

Sounds like a scam/phishing.
Delete delete delete!

ftm420 Fri 18-Oct-24 09:40:23

I've had an email saying

 Your Amazon account has been linked with the ExtraHouse skill from EXTRASTAR S.L.

If you don’t recognize this activity, you can disable the skill and unlink your account by visiting the ExtraHouse skill detail page. If you wish to report the incident, you can submit details here.

To learn more, you can read about ExtraHouse's privacy policy and terms of use on the ExtraHouse skill detail page.

Thanks,
Alexa Team

Is this a scam? I have never used alexa and dont recognise this 'skill'