"...using Alexa’s voice command triggers 246 contracts that we have had to accept in order to use it. These contracts transfer our rights and data to countless, often unidentified, parties. For example, they frequently refer to “affiliates”.
#SmartTech #IOT #RightToKnow #HumanRights #Privacy #InformedChoice
https://theconversation.com/internet-of-things-tech-firms-have-become-our-digital-landlords-but-people-are-starting-to-fight-back-193181
#SmartTech #IOT #RightToKnow #HumanRights #Privacy #InformedChoice
https://theconversation.com/internet-of-things-tech-firms-have-become-our-digital-landlords-but-people-are-starting-to-fight-back-193181
The Conversation
Internet of Things: tech firms have become our digital landlords – but people are starting to fight back
No one has time to read the terms and conditions we are often asked to consent to. But we’re sometimes agreeing to things we would rather not.