Your air fryer might be sharing your private data – here’s how you can protect yourself now
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Furkan YURDAKUL
Home devices are collecting and sharing more data than necessary, raising concerns among consumers. US and UK watchdogs are introducing rules to protect device owners and ensure transparency regarding data usage. The emphasis is on researching appliances and utilizing them offline to enhance data security.
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office is planning new guidance for smart home tech and user privacy, while the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing limits on selling personal information obtained in data breaches. To safeguard data, consumers are advised to review privacy policies thoroughly, avoid unnecessary connectivity features, and prioritize devices with transparent data handling practices. Stay informed about potential risks associated with data breaches and prioritize security updates for connected devices.
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