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CSO Online: Nest Secure had a secret microphone, can now be a Google Assistant

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CSO Online Nest Secure had a secret microphone, can now be a Google Assistant | CSO Online The Nest Secure system had secret microphone that can now make the Nest Guard security hub double as Google Assistant device.

Wow.

  1. This is extremely creepy and customer hostile
  2. The ethical / moral gymnastics that would be necessary to justify this are unfathomable
  3. Why would anyone invite Nest into their home, knowing this?

Just shockingly bad form.

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Dark Sky
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Michael
Michael via Twitter

Gross.

Jonathan LaCour
Jonathan LaCour via Twitter

Super gross!