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🗓️ 30 June 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

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. References: Read Sara’s story here: vox.com/recode/2021/6/23/22545534/peloton-tread-membership-now-required-recall Find more coverage from the Recode at vox.com/recode Learn something new in this episode? Rate Recode Daily ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. What do you want to learn about on Recode Daily? Send your requests and questions to recodedaily@recode.net. We read every email! Subscribe for free. Be the first to hear the next episode of Recode Daily by subscribing in your favorite podcast app. This episode was made by: Host: Adam Clark Estes (@adamclarkestes) Producer: Sofi LaLonde (@sofilalonde) Engineer: Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions: www.hemlockcreekprod.com) Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:24.0	Go to Salesforce.com forward slash 360 to learn more.
0:30.0	Say you bought a new treadmill, maybe during the pandemic when gyms were closed,
0:40.0	and you got a fancy one that connects to the internet.
0:42.0	Then a few months later, you can't run on that treadmill because the company that makes it
0:46.0	says you now need to pay for a membership to keep using your machine.
0:50.0	But you're thinking, hey, I bought this treadmill.
0:53.0	Well, when you buy or use any product that's connected to the internet,
0:56.0	you don't necessarily have full control.
0:59.0	Companies that make these products, phones, home security cameras, smart speakers,
1:04.0	they can access these products, and if they want, change how they work.
1:08.0	That's happening to some Peloton users right now, and they are not happy about it.
1:13.0	Here to explain is Recodes Sarah Morrison.
1:16.0	Hey Sarah.
1:17.0	Hey Adam.
1:18.0	So what's going on with Peloton?
1:20.0	So a few months ago, Peloton acknowledged that a child was pulled under one of their
1:25.0	bed plus treadmills and killed.
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