The ubiquitous marketing of "smart tech" hides the politics of data collection and control that is embedded in the design of modern smart devices (Jathan Sadowski/OneZero )

Jathan Sadowski / OneZero :
The ubiquitous marketing of “smart tech” hides the politics of data collection and control that is embedded in the design of modern smart devices  —  ‘Smart tech’ is a buzzword that's been applied to everything from toothbrushes to TVs — and the cute marketing helps hide what's really going on

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