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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·3 hours agoWell, yes, that’s what those cheap “smart” devices do. Or does anyone think cheap smart would fit into that device? Rule of thumb: if a device needs internet access, it is spying on you.
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 hours ago!homeassistant@lemmy.world on a isolated vLAN is my goal for “Smart” devices.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·39 minutes agoYes, but some devices simply don’t work without calling home, or have 99% of their brain in a cloud. For those cases, the vLAN does not help.
Well, yes, that’s what those cheap “smart” devices do. Or does anyone think cheap smart would fit into that device? Rule of thumb: if a device needs internet access, it is spying on you.
!homeassistant@lemmy.world on a isolated vLAN is my goal for “Smart” devices.
Yes, but some devices simply don’t work without calling home, or have 99% of their brain in a cloud. For those cases, the vLAN does not help.