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Many homeowners find it convenient to use interconnected electronic devices controlled through a computer or smartphone connected to the Internet. However, these interconnected devices can lead to some issues. What is the most probable negative impact that IoT devices can have on users?

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The most probable negative impact that IoT devices can have on users is the increase vulnerability of information technology cybersecurity, being that access can be gained into the system through another device connected to an IoT device from which it is theoretically possible to launch malicious computer codes, using both old and present day hacking technologies, due to the different securities, categories and systems of devices connected to the IoT

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The negative impacts of Internet of Things IoT devices on users are

1) Loss of privacy 2) Network complexity increase 3) Increase in the dependence on technology 4) Increased unemployment, 5) Lack of compatibility between devices

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