this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2025
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Yeah, I read about iRobot gathering and selling info about apartments like 10 years ago. People still alarmed by this are simply ignorant.
Ignorant of what?
Ignorant of how smart vacuums work and how all connected devices are used to gather personal information that can be sold for profit.