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Amazon Echo and I agree in their Terms that their devices respond to, “Alexa...” So why should, “Hey, Siri” cause it to respond? Should we lose trust - not in useful technologies and every bit in the people who program them?

Our family surveillance, tracking, and communication technology is installed openly. We each benefit knowing where we are at times and can disable the apps that report our location. It’s not control. It’s family. On the other hand, as with any technology it is open to abuse. Perhaps here again is reason to have a licensed single-access to a secure Internet? Then our apps and tech could enjoy lower levels of security because anyone accessing them can be identified. What have you to hide? Freedom? You want freedom you can stay on the General Internet with all the thieves and scumbags that force these levels of account security??

How smart devices are exploited for domestic abuse

How smart devices are exploited for domestic abuse Two women explain how their partners turned internet-connected gadgets into a means of control.