삼성은 고객들이 개인적 정보를 대화할때 스마트티비 앞에서는 하지말라고 경고하다
Samsung warns customers not to discuss personal information in front of smart TVs
삼성은 스마트티비가 고객의 모든 소리를 다 듣고잇음을 확인했다 그리고 고객들이 개인적 정보를 티비셋 근방에서 말하지말라고 경고한다.
이 회사는 스마트티비안에 있는 음성 활성화 기능이 모든 근방의 대화를 잡는다고 폭로했다. 티비셋은 정보를 분배하는데, 민감한 데이터를 포함해 제3의 서비스와 마찬가지로 그런 짓을 한다.
Samsung has confirmed that its "smart TV" sets are listening to customers' every word, and the company is warning customers not to speak about personal information while near the TV sets.
The company revealed that the voice activation feature on its smart TVs will capture all nearby conversations. The TV sets can share the information, including sensitive data, with Samsung as well as third-party services.
The news comes after Shane Harris at The Daily Beast pointed out a troubling line in Samsung's privacy policy: "Please be aware 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."
Samsung has now issued a new statement clarifying how the voice activation feature works. "If a consumer consents and uses the voice recognition feature, voice data is provided to a third party during a requested voice command search," Samsung said in a statement. "At that time, the voice data is sent to a server, which searches for the requested content then returns the desired content to the TV."
The company added that it does not retain or sell the voice data, but it didn't name the third party that translates users' speech.
Update, Feb. 10: Samsung has updated its policy and named the third party in question, Nuance Communications, Inc. —Meghan DeMaria