Why is my air fryer spying on me? Which? reveals the #smart devices gathering your data - and where they send it
Source: which.co.uk/policy-and-insight…
The Aigostar air fryer wanted to know gender and date of birth when setting up an owner account, again for no clear reason, but this was optional. The Aigostar and #Xiaomi fryers both sent people’s personal data to servers in #China, although this was flagged in the #privacy notice.
Why must smart technology be in the #cloud - is the advantage of this only surveillance? 🤔
#news #technology #Software #economy #fail #spy #bigdata #bigbrother #orwell #Problem #security
Why is my air fryer spying on me? Which? reveals the smart devices gathering your data - and where they send it - Which? Policy and insight
Which? research has found evidence of excessive smart device surveillance - from air fryers demanding permission to listen in on conversations and sharing data with TikTok, to TVs wanting to know users’ exact locations at all timesWhich?
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in reply to anonymiss • • •Yes.