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Amazon racist doorbell: User locked out of devices (ghacks.net)
5 points by jamapy 1106 days ago
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Something is missing from this story: delivery drivers don't have the ability to turn off someone's smart home devices, even by complaining to Amazon management. This is pegging my BS meter.
According to the person the driver didn't disable anything, he made a report to Amazon. Amazon disabled the person's account: https://medium.com/@bjax_/a-tale-of-unwanted-disruption-my-w...