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Your washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data traffic(www.tomshardware.com)

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Patch@feddit.uk
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It doesn’t have a microphone or camera, or any other way of recording my conversations. Other than laundry-related data, it really doesn’t know anything worth sharing.

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ohlaph@lemmy.world
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What if it does, but you don’t know about it because it is buried in the terms and conditions?

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