Facebook Inc wants you to buy its new video chat devices for your home, complete with cameras that track movement. That sounds like a lot to ask for a social-media company mired in privacy scandals. But Facebook has crafted its Portal gadgets, launched Monday, to be as un-creepy as possible.
At a recent product demonstration in San Francisco, executives explained that a tracking camera was just there to frame the shot correctly, so users can move around hands-free during video hangouts with friends and family. The microphone and camera can also be turned off, and there’s no way to record video. The processing of users’ voice commands happens on the device, not in a Facebook data center.
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