Devices sprout ears: What do Alexa and Siri mean for privacy?

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by lotuseclat79, Jan 20, 2017.

  1. lotuseclat79

    lotuseclat79 Registered Member

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  3. deBoetie

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    I've just had a vision of a scenario similar to the start of the Airplane movie, where IoT devices from different competing manufacturers start abusing each other. An Alexa vs Siri vs Cortana bunfight.
     
  4. guest

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    "LED light source signals when it’s time to drink" o_O
    The consequence can be, that private conversations can be uploaded to the cloud, because "Machine hearing" is not error-proof:
     
  5. CloneRanger

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    All such listening etc tech & IOT things should be Totally avoided
     
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