Monday, May 16, 2016

Why Not Let the Feebies Listen in on You?

You're doing just that if you have an "Amazon Echo".

Basically, any gizmo with the word "smart" in its description is a potential wiretapping device for the FBI and others to use.

(H/T)

1 comment:

  1. Evegeny Morozov has the perfect acronym:

    Surveillance
    Marketed
    As
    Revolutionary
    Technology

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