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Is Your IoT Gift Spying On The Giftee?

28-Nov-19 12:30

Is Your IoT Gift Spying On The Giftee?

Holiday season is here and affordable IoT devices are about to fly off the shelves. However, Wired worries that gifting certain smart devices to people who don’t fully understand the privacy implications involved might be doing them a disservice. The fact that these devices and its manufacturers aren’t always honest about the data they collect makes the trend of gifting IoT devices one to be wary about.

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Jeff Sandhu, Arvindh Yuvaraj, & Freda Liu


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