得克萨斯州起诉五家电视制作人, 包括中国连线的Hisense和TCL, 以侵犯隐私及安全为由,
Texas sues five TV makers, including Chinese-linked Hisense and TCL, over secret viewing data collection via hidden tech, citing privacy and security violations.
得克萨斯州总检察长肯·帕克斯顿(Ken Paxton)起诉五大电视制作人Hisense、TCL、Sony、Samsung和LG, 指控他们未经同意通过自动内容识别技术秘密收集消费者观看的数据。
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued five major TV makers—Hisense, TCL, Sony, Samsung, and LG—accusing them of secretly collecting consumers’ viewing data via Automated Content Recognition technology without consent.
诉讼指控这些公司每500毫秒捕捉一次屏幕内容,向广告商传送个人数据,并违反隐私法,引起国家安全关切,特别是涉及两家与中国有联系的公司。
The lawsuits allege the companies captured screen content every 500 milliseconds, transmitted personal data to advertisers, and violated privacy laws, raising national security concerns, especially regarding two China-linked firms.
Paxton称这种做法是欺骗性和非法的,强调消费者的隐私权。
Paxton called the practice deceptive and unlawful, emphasizing consumers’ right to privacy.
法律行动突显了对通过连接装置收集数据的日益严格的审查,并可能影响技术监管。
The legal action highlights growing scrutiny of data collection by connected devices and could impact tech regulation.