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Is connected tech ‘smart or sinister,’ UK lawmakers to ask in wide-ranging inquiry

Voice assistants, smart speakers and wearable tech such as smart watches will face scrutiny from UK lawmakers over safety and security concerns, an influential parliamentary committee said today.
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee in the House of Commons, Parliament's lower executive chamber, particularly wants to analyze privacy and

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Jakub Krupa

Senior Correspondent


Jakub joined MLex’s London team in August 2020 to report on topics including data privacy and security, cybersecurity, and telecom regulation, focusing on EU & UK regulatory and legal risk in the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sectors. He is currently working on MLex's coverage of future mobility, in particular the rise of connected, electric and autonomous vehicles.

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