But those innovations have also sparked some concerns among privacy and health care advocates, who wonder about the cost and pitfalls of remotely monitoring loved ones. Some of the core worries: Who’s listening in on these products? Are seniors giving proper consent to being monitored? And what happens to caregiving in a more automated future?

Lecher, C. (2021, October 28). How Big Tech is pitching digital elder care to families. The Markup. https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/10/28/how-big-tech-is-pitching-digital-elder-care-to-families