Comment on The FCC decided that all foreign-made consumer-grade Internet routers are prohibited from receiving FCC authorization and are therefore prohibited from being imported for use or sale in the US.

• FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Here’s one source: nbcnews.com/…/investigators-wrangled-video-nancy-…

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  • wabasso@lemmy.ca ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Thank you, that’s fascinating. Not exactly aa egregious as a smart phone constantly sending out mic and cam data. But it’s nonetheless interesting Kash is being so open about it. Comes across to me as marketing the idea to the public that “if you let us and corporate America spy on you, we will keep you safe”.

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    • FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Yup, they followed up with a Super Bowl ad to that effect, and the negative response was so strong that Ring/Amazon immediately walked it back.

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