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Vizio smart TVs spied on millions of users without their consent (Help Net Security)
2017-02-07 16:59

American company Vizio has decided to settle charges that it installed software on its smart TVs that collected viewing data of some 11 million users without their knowledge or consent. To that end, the company will pay $2.2 million to the Federal Trade Commission and the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General. Vizio smart TVs collected users’ viewing data According to the complaint lodged by the agencies, Vizio’s smart TVs captured “information about video … More →


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