Smart home technology has exploded in popularity on the consumer side - Smart speakers, cameras, thermostats, light bulbs, doorbells, and door locks. All is fine and dandy if you're the one setting up the devices, right? But, what if you didn't have an option? That seems to be the case for some New York tenants who are against the use of smart locks for their building in fear it will be used maliciously by their landlords.
A cnet article explains further,
"Like homeowners, who are flocking to connected devices like smart locks and doorbells, landlords see the benefits that come from upgrading their units with smart security. It gives them greater control of access to their buildings and can eliminate the costs and hassles associated with lockouts and rekeying doors.
But smart locks aren't sitting well with tenants, who have no control...