CAFE by GE for those who are wondering.
We are renovating our house including all new appliances. I have told my partner to make sure we get non smart appliances. This is why.
Yes I can setup a VLAN for it to be on but that's not the point.
I worked for a phone manufacturer a few years ago. We'd get callers who were referred to us by shitty IOT vendors who wanted to insist their buggy apps just didn't work because our phone broke it and not because their crappy IOT "features" were clearly tossed together by lowest bidder contractors they stopped paying 2 years ago. The number of IOT devices I just referred the customer to the Google Play reviews and read them the first 5 reviews that all detail various bugs in the companion app was concerning to say the least