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Title: Concerns Emerge About Samsung Smart TVs 'Bugging' Owners
Post by: HCK on February 10, 2015, 09:00:23 am
Concerns Emerge About Samsung Smart TVs 'Bugging' Owners

The feature in question may transmit some voice commands, along with information about the device, to a third-party service that converts speech to text, Samsung's global privacy policy warns. If voice recognition is going to be on all the time, "that seems like really poor design, and certainly represents a privacy risk," said Justin Brookman, director of the consumer privacy project at the Center for Democracy & Technology.

Source: Concerns Emerge About Samsung Smart TVs 'Bugging' Owners (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81691.html?rss=1)