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FTC and FCC team up to look into slow and missing security updates for mobile devices

FTC and FCC team up to look into slow and missing security updates for mobile devices

Users in the United States often have to wait for a very long time to get software and security updates on their mobile devices, most devices don't come with a guarantee that they'll even receive these updates, and this has got the regulators thinking now. The Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission have teamed […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Smart TV privacy scare prompts privacy research group to file FTC complaint against Samsung

Smart TV privacy scare prompts privacy research group to file FTC complaint against Samsung

Samsung had made clear to users of its smart TVs that “if your spoken words include personal or other sensitive information, that information will be among the data captured and transmitted to a third party through your use of Voice Recognition”. It appears as though the otherwise harmless disclosure seems to have stimulated an FTC […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 10 years ago