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Everyday Tech | Convenience or Privacy

Everyday Tech | Convenience or Privacy

Update: 2025-09-08
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Host(s): Abram Nanney and Sabir Abdul-Haqq (www.yourebs.biz)


Topic: A few weeks ago, we had a listener call in concerned about his personal information being accessed after an ad popped up with his private data filled in. This prompted a discussion about the autofill features that most devices have natively, and brought up whether the convenience of this feature outweighed the privacy risks associated with it. Turns out, a lot of smart device features can be viewed in that same light: convenience vs. privacy, so let’s talk about some of them.


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Everyday Tech | Convenience or Privacy

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