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Facebook Portal device seeks to take video chat to the next level

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alexwOct 10, 2018 · 1,765 views · 1 reply

Would you trust Facebook in your home?

https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-unveils-new-portal-video-chat-devices-for-the-smart-home/

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lisan88Oct 11, 2018

TBH, I wouldn’t ever trust Facebook with hardware.

This looks just like something Facebook would design—another evil-looking data-gathering device. At least Google and Amazon make their spying things useful. I have no idea why I wouldn’t just facetime people with my phone.