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November 15, 2018 12:26 am GMT
Original Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/1jFbVRQDCAU/
Is that fancy smart gadget a privacy nightmare? A new guide has answers.
These days, even your teddy bear might be out to get you.
As the inevitable creep of "smart" features and products continues to turn everything from your refrigerator to your thermostat into a connected device, it's worth taking a moment to consider just what you're giving up in exchange for this wannabe Jetsons future. Thankfully, Mozilla has done a lot of that work for you with a new guide dedicated to just how insecure many smart devices are.
It's right in time for the end-of-year shopping season, meaning you have no excuse to buy your parents one of these potentially compromised electronic gadgets as a holiday gift. And, if you send them the guide, they won't have an excuse for buying you one, either. Read more...
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