Which? Get Answers podcast: is my smart speaker listening to me?

We reveal just how much data tech companies are taking from you when you buy a smart product

Our lives are becoming ever smarter, with so many everyday tech products in our home coming with smart elements as standard. But new Which? research has revealed that many of these devices demand far more personal data than they need to.

So just how much data are we giving away? And is there anything we can do to limit that?

This episode is hosted by Harry Kind Which? Principal Researcher Andy Laughlin.


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A transcript of the show can be found here.