… The lawsuit pointed to a Federal Trade Commission policy statement that businesses “engaging in surreptitious and unexpected collection or use of biometric information” may violate the FTC Act’s prohibition on deceptive and unfair trade practices. “Ring’s collection, retention, and use of biometric… …
… Link: Attorney General Paxton Files Landmark Lawsuit Against Meta and WhatsApp for Lying About Privacy Measures and Deceiving Texans by Falsely Claiming WhatsApp Messages are Encrypted | https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-paxton-files-landmark-lawsuit-against-meta-a…
… This is an unacceptable privacy violation." Since Amazon acquired Ring in 2018, it has faced lawsuits about hacked devices and privacy concerns . …
… The doorbell maker is no stranger to lawsuits concerning customer privacy. …
OpenAI Hit with Class-Action Privacy Lawsuit for Sharing ChatGPT Data with Google and Meta
Paxton is suing to force age verification to make the scope act a reality despite being enjoined by a federal court https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-ken-paxton-files-landmark-lawsuit-ag…
There is still not enough opposition. I don't get why people sleep on this or even use their dislike for a company to not take action. This chicken mentality angers me a lot and people need to start thinking for once. th…
… Netflix takes our members' privacy seriously and complies with privacy and data‑protection laws everywhere we operate. …
… Perplexity and other tech companies are in hot water for allegedly violating users’ privacy. …
… Netflix spokesperson Jamil Walker says in an emailed statement to The Verge that Paxton’s lawsuit “lacks merit and is based on inaccurate and distorted information:” Netflix takes our members’ privacy seriously and complies with privacy and data‑protection laws everywhere we operate. …
… And they also say that because deepfake images will not be made public as part of the lawsuit, this should assuage any privacy concerns. “Factoring out the deepfake image itself—as it will remain under seal—there is nothing inherently stigmatizing about revealing the fact that a deepfake image was … …