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Everything is spying on you and there’s no opting out (www.theverge.com)

submitted 22 hours ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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A new wave of AI-enhanced consumer creep-tech disregards the privacy of everyone but the wearer. The people have had enough.

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[–] unitedwithme@lemmy.today 6 points 20 hours ago

If that outputs any sort out MAC address (hope to God not) I wonder if you'd be able to be scanned by Flock or Axis cameras with their BT/WiFi proximity scanning...

If I understand correctly, it would just broadcast those signals rally loud to overwhelm the listening devices? Guess I need to do homework. I'd hardwire mine to my car then.