The operator of an illegal paid smartphone surveillance app, identified only as A, has received a final seven-year prison sentence for advertising that the app could catch cheating spouses and for obtaining other people’s call recordings and location data without consent.
Earlier this week LG found itself at the center of a privacy storm over how much tracking and data collection its TVs were involved in. An investigation by Gamers Nexus found that as well as analyzing viewing habits, LG sets were also collecting voice recordings, details of networked devices, location data, and wireless network information.
