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Latest comic. A British consumer rights group examined unnecessary data harvesting by “smart” devices, including air fryers connected to phone apps. While these devices may not pose the greatest privacy risk in our everyday lives, they are part of a growing Internet of Things capable of collecting data when and where we least expect it.

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BIG FRYER IS WATCHING

TRUE: UK RESEARCHERS RECENTLY FOUND THAT CERTAIN BRANDS OF AIR FRYERS ARE COLLECTING CONSUMER DATA
THROUGH PHONE APPS.

AIR FRYER CONTAINING FRIED-LOOKING 1’S AND 0’S WITH CAPTION GOLDEN BROWN DATA TOTS


INCREASINGLY, EVEN OUR MOST MUNDANE ACTIVITIES INSIDE THE HOME ARE BEING QUIETLY MONITORED.

WOMAN WITH PHONE PROGRAMMING AIR FRYER VIA APP - EXTRA...CRISPY...

BOOP BOOP

SIGNAL GOES TO APPLIANCE AND TO SERVER FARM IN SHANGHAI


HOW DID HUMANS GET ALONG FOR MILLENNIA WITHOUT WIFI-CONNECTED KITCHEN APPLIANCES?

MAN WITH FRYING PAN "DUMB" COOKING

MAYBE CONSUMERS WOULD CARE IF THEY COULD SEE THE HIDDEN OBSERVERS.

HIDDEN OBSERVER APPEARS IN KITCHEN - DON'T MIND ME!

CAN I HAVE A FRITTER?
The Internet of Things isn't benign.

1. Manufacturers aren't satisfied with making & selling just cars & appliances anymore.

It's an additional revenue stream from selling your privacy to 3rd parties, foreign & domestic.

2. It uses up internet & cellular bandwidth & electricity at a prodigious rate. Brownouts & blackouts get more frequent.

It's driving up utility rates everywhere.

That artificially inflated demand is misused as justification to thwart a fossil fuel...

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