Article 6HVA How can privacy survive in the era of the internet of things?

How can privacy survive in the era of the internet of things?

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Danny Bradbury
from Technology | The Guardian on (#6HVA)

As more and more devices are connected, there are two futures when it comes to privacy. Which one will we pick?

Amazon's new Dash button, which will order replacement products at the touch of a button, might well usher us further towards the internet of things (IoT), in which a variety of connected devices talk to each other, quietly doing our bidding.

The next step: household appliances that re-order consumables automatically, without the need for a button at all. But what does this universe of connected devices mean for our privacy?

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