Todd Faulk
Kushicilelwe ngo: April 26, 2024
I-US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ithumela u-$5.6 wezigidi zezinkokhelo kumakhasimende e-Ring, inkampani yemishini yezokuphepha ephethwe yi-Amazon. Izinkokhelo ziya kubanikazi abangaba ngu-117,000 bezinhlobo ezithile zamakhamera eRingi, ikakhulukazi amakhamera angaphakathi asetshenziswa ngo-2019 nangaphambili. URing uxazulule isudi eyalethwa yi-FTC ngo-2023 ethi Ring yephule ubumfihlo bamakhasimende ayo.
I-FTC isole esitatimendeni sango-Ephreli 23 ukuthi "Indandatho yakhohlisa amakhasimende ayo ngokwehluleka ukukhawulela ukufinyelela kwabasebenzi nosonkontileka kumavidiyo wamakhasimende ayo, isebenzisa amavidiyo ayo amakhasimende ukuqeqesha ama-algorithms ngaphandle kwemvume, nokwehluleka ukusebenzisa izivikelo zokuphepha."
I-FTC yengeze ngokuthi indandatho yehlulekile ukusebenzisa izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo, njengokuqinisekisa kwezinto ezimbili, kuma-akhawunti wamakhasimende, okuholele ekutheni abagebengu bangene kwamanye ama-akhawunti futhi bantshontshe ulwazi lomuntu siqu olungamhlonza. I-watchdog kahulumeni ayizange ichaze izinga lokugebenga kwe-akhawunti esitatimendeni sayo sabezindaba.
Esikhalazweni sayo sokuqala, i-FTC isole uRing ngokunika sonke isisebenzi kanye namakhulu osonkontileka bezinkampani zangaphandle ukufinyelela kumavidiyo ekhasimende noma ngabe ayakudinga yini ukufinyelela ukuze kusheshiswe ukukhiqizwa nokuthuthukiswa komkhiqizo, njengoba uRing esho. Isisebenzi esisodwa se-Ring kwatholakala ukuthi sibuke izinkulungwane zamavidiyo amakhasimende wesifazane ezindlini zokugezela nasemagunjini okulala esikhathini esiyizinyanga ezimbalwa ngo-2017.
I-FTC yahlawulisa i-Amazon amaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-30 ngo-2023 ngokwephula ubumfihlo be-Ring, kanye nokuduka kobumfihlo okubandakanya umsizi obonakalayo we-Alexa wasekhaya odumile. U-$5.6 wezigidi ezikhokhelwa abasebenzisi beRing uvela enhlawulo eqoqwe e-Amazon.
I-FTC, esebenza ngokwengxenye njenge-ejensi yokuvikela abathengi, ithumela izinkokhelo kumakhasimende eRing athintekile esebenzisa i-PayPal. Uma azisiwe, amakhasimende azoba nezinsuku ezingu-30 zokuqoqa inkokhelo.
Amakhasimende anemibuzo mayelana nenkokhelo yawo kufanele athinte umlawuli wembuyiselo, i-Rust Consulting, ku-1-833-637-4884, noma avakashele iwebhusayithi ye-FTC ukuze buka imibuzo evame ukubuzwa mayelana nenqubo yokubuyiselwa kwemali.
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- Source: https://www.safetydetectives.com/news/ftc-sending-payments-to-ring-customers-in-settlement-of-privacy-breaches/
