Police Want Your Smart Speaker—Here's Why
www.wired.com
Requests are rising from law enforcement for information on the devices, which can include internet queries, food orders, and overheard conversations.

This should be obvious, but don't keep an alexa or google home in your living space.

  • Budwig_v_1337hoven [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    also turn off any kind of 'hot word' personal assistant bs on your phone. Doesn't exactly make you safe from state persecution (if they really wanna, they're gonna getcha) but it's better than walking around with an active listening device in your pocket. If you're not concerned for yourself, do it for your comrades.