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When you buy or use a product that’s connected to the internet, you don’t necessarily have full control. Companies that make these gadgets — phones, home security cameras, smart speakers — can access their products, and if they want, change how they work. Some Peloton users recently experienced this firsthand. Recode’s Sara Morrison (@saramorrison) explains.


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Read Sara’s story here: vox.com/recode/2021/6/23/22545534/peloton-tread-membership-now-required-recall


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  • Host: Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes)
  • Producer: Sofi LaLonde (@sofilalonde)
  • Engineer: Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions: www.hemlockcreekprod.com)


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