When people who don’t agree to bug themselves with devices that snitch on their habits and foibles to insurers are charged huge premiums for their “choice,” is it really a choice at all?
The point is well made in a Slashdot post from Jbmartin6, who points to several news-stories and business ideas that make the Internet of Things look more and more like a one-way ticket to involuntary, total, intimate surveillance than a system for helping us interact with our environments better.
Here Comes the Panopticon: Insurance Companies