Call for smart home devices to bake in privacy safeguards for kids

Call for smart home devices to bake in privacy safeguards for kids

6 years ago
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https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/18/call-for-smart-home-devices-to-bake-in-privacy-safeguards-for-kids/

A new research report has raised concerns about how in-home smart devices such as AI virtual voice assistants, smart appliances, and security and monitoring technologies could be gathering and sharing children’s data.

It calls for new privacy measures to safeguard kids and make sure age appropriate design code is included with home automation technologies.