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Home Assistant is open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers and DIY enthusiasts. Perfect to run on a Raspberry Pi or a local server. Available for free at home-assistant.io

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Philips Hue will force users to upload their data to Hue cloud - Home Assistant (www.home-assistant.io)

submitted 1 year ago by hillbicks@feddit.de to c/homeassistant@lemmy.world

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I know we already got another thread about this topic, but I wanted to highlight the stance of home assistant for this topic.

I really don't see how you can argue with this post. Well, I can, but I really don't want to think about it.

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[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Why does your lightbulb need to connect to the internet at all? Automation does not require the cloud.

[–] luckystarr@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago

How else would you send spam or stage a DDOS attack? /s

[–] Emperor 1 points 1 year ago

No but mining your data and getting you on a subscription do.