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VISIO SMART TV CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT - COLLECTING PERSONAL DATA AND VIEWING DATA from your TV in Real Time.
There was a pop up on my Visio tv just now. I had never seen this before.
Visio tv class action eligible if bought tv between 2014 and 2017. It say Visio captured video of owners when tv smart tv turned on and collected private data of people watching visio tv. This includes cabel channels, streaming services like Amazon Prime and others, Blu Ray connected devices, roku, chromecast, Amazon Fire stick, etc.
I'm eligible for payout.
Interesting ….Ties in with Q crumbs on Privacy and Deep State collection of our lives in real time. Lifelog now Facebook, Amazon, YouTube, HBO and Hulu (NBC General Electric owned), Netflix, etc. Facebook app on tv. Omg even my Blu Ray ….bad! I'm wondering about Ring doorbell system and my security system now, like what time I come home and go to bed, whose visiting……etc. I almost went to a complete smart house with a phone app to turn on lights, control house thermostat, smart refrigerator ……OMG! !!!
Thank you Q for alerting us.
Most smart TVs are tracking you — Vizio just got caught - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2017/2/7/14527360/vizio-smart-tv-tracking-settlement-disable-settings
Home Page - Vizio TV Settlement
https://viziotvsettlement.com/
Vizio announces $17 million settlement in class action lawsuit | KOAA.com
https://koaa.com/news/2019/02/14/vizio-announces-17-million-settlement-in-class-action-lawsuit/
Court says Vizio’s secret smart TV tracking class-action settlement can move forward | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/07/vizio-settlement-moves-forward/