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UK owners of smart home devices being asked for swathes of personal data
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2023
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Non-digital, smart (electronics on the device processes all the data and responds to them in some automated fashion), and dumb (sends data and recives commands from external device or service). I personally love it, seems like actual terms and not just marketing BS.