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Google suspends Xiaomi integration with its home products after a user reported seeing footage from random people's homes, including a sleeping baby

Google has blocked Xiaomi integration with some of its hardware and services, after a user who connected a Xiaomi camera to his Google Home Hub said he could see into other people's homes.

A spokeswoman for Xiaomi said the issue was now fixed, but that it could have impacted up to 1,044 users. She claimed the bug was down to aGoogle did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.

 

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