Your Smart Light Can Tell Amazon and Google When You Go to Bed

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by guest, Feb 12, 2019.

  1. guest

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    Your Smart Light Can Tell Amazon and Google When You Go to Bed
    February 12, 2019
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/arti...-google-when-you-go-to-bed?srnd=technology-vp
     
  2. mirimir

    mirimir Registered Member

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    I see no valid business reason for collecting information like this.

    And indeed, that stuff ought to be end-to-end encrypted between devices and users.
     
  3. guest

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    Amazon and Google Now Require Continuous Data From Other Smarthome Devices
    Smart home developers raise concerns about Alexa and Google Assistant security
    A year-old Amazon and Google data policy still makes smart home device makers nervous
    March 16, 2020

    https://www.cnet.com/news/smart-hom...ns-about-alexa-and-google-assistant-security/
     
  4. mirimir

    mirimir Registered Member

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    That'w way too creepy for me :eek:
     
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