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Smart home tech is being used for domestic abuse

Jun 25 2018 by Fast Company

From raising the heat to 100 degrees to playing loud music remotely over an Echo, abusers are terrifying victims through smart home tech.

The New York Times has an interesting (and horrifying) story about how domestic abusers are using the latest home gadgets to inflict new kinds of abuse on their victims. The Times conducted more than 30 interviews with victims, lawyers, and shelter workers who highlighted some of the ways home tech is being used for terror:

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