Sonos says users must accept new privacy policy or devices may "cease to function"

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

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> From: Richard Forno <rforno () infowarrior org>
> Date: August 22, 2017 at 9:55:54 AM EDT
> To: Infowarrior List <infowarrior () attrition org>
> Cc: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: Sonos says users must accept new privacy policy or devices may "cease to function"
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> Sonos says users must accept new privacy policy or devices may "cease to function"
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> The sound system maker will not allow existing customers to opt-out of the new privacy policy.
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> By Zack Whittaker for Zero Day | August 21, 2017 -- 23:00 GMT (16:00 PDT) | Topic: Security
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> Sonos has confirmed that existing customers will not be given an option to opt out of its new privacy policy, leaving 
> customers with sound systems that may eventually "cease to function".
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> It comes as the home sound system maker prepares to begin collecting audio settings, error data, and other account 
> data before the launch of its smart speaker integration in the near future.
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> http://www.zdnet.com/article/sonos-accept-new-privacy-policy-speakers-cease-to-function/



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