noumenon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoLaw enforcement can now use Flock’s software to directly request doorbell videos from Ring userssan.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down10
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minus-squarestylusmobilus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 hours agoWhy are people wiring their houses up like this?
minus-squareBakkoda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 hours agoIt starts with zero consumer protection and it ends with just plain ignorance. It isn’t a long road either.
minus-squarestylusmobilus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoIt also enshittifies your house. You put control of important things into the hands of the worst humans on earth via their shitty tech. Fuck this thing, fuck Alexa, fuck the rest of them whatever they’re called. You’ve got to be a moron to do this.
minus-squareBakkoda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoToo many people simply don’t understand. I’ve always used it as my excuse to not go full blown dark but my phone is always on my vpn, i host my own everything and i don’t have social media.
Why are people wiring their houses up like this?
It starts with zero consumer protection and it ends with just plain ignorance. It isn’t a long road either.
It also enshittifies your house. You put control of important things into the hands of the worst humans on earth via their shitty tech.
Fuck this thing, fuck Alexa, fuck the rest of them whatever they’re called. You’ve got to be a moron to do this.
Too many people simply don’t understand. I’ve always used it as my excuse to not go full blown dark but my phone is always on my vpn, i host my own everything and i don’t have social media.