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Caught my smart fridge phoning home with old settings

Updated the password and turned on auto-updates. Simple fix for a big risk.

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3 Comments

Ugh, the idea of appliances phoning home gives me the creeps. Good move updating the password and stuff, I always worry about what data these things are sending out.

jake_anderson243mo ago

My dumb fridge probably thinks I'm a milk addict, thanks to @morgan_mason.

morgan_mason3mo ago

My friend's smart TV began recommending shows based on conversations in his living room. He only realized it was listening after digging into the privacy settings.