The Trojan House

• “Smart home” devices record audio and video in the home—and even collect daily schedules and health details.

• Once collected, this data is less than a warrant or data breach away from police and hacker access.

• Across the board, smart home devices have superior, privacy-protecting alternatives that perform the same key functions.

• The law doesn’t protect smart home users. “Do not buy” is the best advice until it does.

This report was supported in part by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

Read the full report.