my therapist asked for consent to talk about my feelings. the Bee asked for consent to record them.

My therapist thinks I should chuck the Amazon Bee Frontier out a window

In her latest Optimizer column, Verge reviewer Victoria Song recounts wearing Amazon's always-recording Bee Frontier during a therapy session and having to ask her therapist for consent. The gadget's tiny LED indicator light proved easy to miss, and her therapist suggested throwing it out a window. The piece questions whether constant recording is worth the social friction.

Source: My therapist thinks I should chuck the Amazon Bee Frontier out a window — The Verge

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