How Stupid Does Google Think We Are? Nest Privacy Fiasco is Flat-Out Insulting

Nest	2019-3-4 10:15

Google has become the latest tech giant to admit that it had screwed up when it comes to doing something suspect related to one of its devices and users’ privacy. Google’s Nest home alarm products are embedded with a microphone that was not disclosed to the buyer.

When the news hit the fan, search engine giant pretty much said oops, our bad, we made a mistake, etc. There seems to be a playbook that tech giants pull from when they’re caught red-handed doing something nefarious. Think Amazon, Apple and Facebook and their debacles with privacy issues. Through verbal gymnastics, their

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