Sony Smart TV Ruling Highlights Privacy And Arbitration Risks

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A California federal court has allowed two privacy claims against Sony to proceed in litigation over allegations that its smart TVs used automatic content recognition technology to collect viewers’ viewing data and share it with third parties. The court dismissed 15 of the 17 claims, with leave to amend, but found the alleged collection and broad dissemination of sensitive viewing information sufficient at this stage to support claims for invasion of privacy and public disclosure of private…
By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider
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