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    March 13, 2019 admin

    Google’s Nest fiasco harms user trust and invades their privacy

    Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:30:29 +0000

    Last month, Google announced that its Nest Secure would be updated to work with Google Assistant software. The problem? Google never told users its product had a microphone to begin with. Simple oversight or invasion of privacy? We break it down.

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