By big rig Jun 4, 2021 Amazon is automatically enrolling you in this. I know, sounds shady right? You have to physically OPT OUT if you don't want your device to participate as of this Tuesday June 8th. They're trying to extend the range of their "low bandwidth" devices by doing this. This affects people who have not just Echo devices but also Ring floodlight and spotlight cameras. Instructions for Alexa app: Select Sidewalk and use the toggle icon to opt out It will ask you to confirm you opt-out. Users can opt back in the same way. photo: Getty Images