Warning: German parents told to destroy talking doll as paedophiles could use it to watch your children
‘Officials fear the doll called ‘My Friend Cayla’ – which is linked to the Internet – can be easily hijacked by hackers or paedophiles.
Consumer watchdog officials say My Friend Cayla is equipped with an insecure Bluetooth device, which cyber-criminals could take over in order to steal personal data and listen and talk to the child playing with it.
Germany’s Federal Network Agency, the regulatory office for electricity, gas, telecommunications, post and railway markets, now tells parents: “Destroy it immediately.”‘
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