Bruce Masterson
Riverwoods, IL (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
Cone of Silence, LLC
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Location:
Chicago
Industry:
Technology/Web
Year Founded:
2017
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Business Stage:
Creation/Idea
Entity Type:
Limited Liability Company
Description:
Cone of Silence, LLC is a Virginia company engaged in designing, manufacturing and selling PrivacyShield™ consumer electronic accessories delivering privacy on demand for owners of smart speakers and other voice enabled devices. Over 60% of smart speaker owners surveyed are concerned about privacy and specifically eavesdropping threats posed by hackers, government agencies, sellers of the device, neighbors, PrivacyShield™, a white noise generator delivering a randomly generated signal with frequency band 20 – 20000 Hz that overloads the target microphone arrays. The casing design is customized to compliment the smart speaker model with which it is paired. At a retail price of $26.99 we are targeting 44 million smart speakers today growing to over 80 million by 2023 based on Jupiter Research projections.