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FTC slaps Lenovo on the wrist for selling computers with secret adware | Ars Technica

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2017-09-06 16:01:59
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Companies need user "affirmative consent" to preinstall MITM adware, FTC says.

Source: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/09/ftc-slaps-lenovo-on-the-wrist-for-selling-computers-with-secret-adware/ [arstechnica.com]


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