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hotword

v. Using the activation phrase for a home assistant device on television or other media in a way that may activate the viewer's assistant intentionally or otherwise. This could also apply to using these phrases in conversation near a device without the intention of posing a request.
Anytime I see a Google Home ad on YouTube at home, I get hotworded. I DON'T WANT TO LISTEN TO "YOUNG FOLKS" ANYMORE!!
by angrynerd May 27, 2018
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