facebooks oculus hit by fears it will spy on users and pass on data /

Published at 2016-04-07 13:47:41

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Virtual reality firm says it isn’t sharing information,such as physical movements of owners, with the social network – yetFacebook’s VR firm, and Oculus,is fighting to combat suspicions raised by its privacy policy and terms of service that it will spy on users’ activity and pass information to third parties.
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he privacy policy warns approximately “information automatically collected approximately you when you use our services”, including “information approximately your physical movements and dimensions when you use a virtual reality headset” which may be used “to send you promotional messages and content and otherwise market to you”.
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Source: theguardian.com