A few moths ago, I started a thread about this (in that case "smart" light bulbs). Here, hacked security cameras; brave-new-world ...
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/couple-says-stranger-hacked-bedroom-ring-security-camera-011457870--abc-news-topstories.html
They put any and every aspect of their lives on Facebook, Instagram, etc....
All people have to do is stop.
Or keep buying... and properly secure with strong home network management?
FBI recommends that you keep your IOT devices on separate network - ( New Window )
It was really good before the internet too. Pickup football games, dirt bikes, drinking in the woods ....
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It was really good before the internet too. Pickup football games, dirt bikes, drinking in the woods ....
I read an article today that young adults 24 and younger right now are responding to survey's that they are lonely on a weekly basis considerably more than any other age.
They also say the connection to technology and loneliness is incomplete because that same demographic says that using technology helps them avoid feeling lonely.
It actually reminds me very much of a Chris Stapleton song in which he says:
I drink because I'm lonely, and I'm lonely because I drink