"UK owners of smart home devices being asked for swathes of personal data"
"This includes smart TVs that ask for users’ viewing habits and a smart washing machine that requires people’s date of birth."
I'm shocked. Shocked, I tell you. Who would have thought a path of destroying consumer protections and becoming a flea on the bum of global capitalism would result in this? Still. worth it for blue passports, huh?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/07/uk-owners-of-smart-home-devices-being-asked-for-swathes-of-personal-data
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