Security News > 2017 > February > German Government Classifies Doll as Illegal Spyware (Schneier on Security)

This is interesting: The My Friend Cayla doll, which is manufactured by the US company Genesis Toys and distributed in Europe by Guildford-based Vivid Toy Group, allows children to access the internet via speech recognition software, and to control the toy via an app. But Germany's Federal Network Agency announced this week that it classified Cayla as an "illegal espionage...

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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/02/german_governme.html