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The updated privacy statement now explicitly states that Wyze Watch and Wyze Band collect information about your contacts, incoming SMS messages, and incoming phone calls to support incoming call alerts and text message previews on those devices. This represents a disclosure of data collection practices tied to specific device features. The collection occurs to enable the notification functionality these devices advertise, though the statement does not specify retention periods, deletion policies, or whether this data is shared with third parties.
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We collect payment and billing information when you register for certain paid Services. We use external secure payment processing services to collect and process payment information, such as payment card details.
We use cameras in and around our stores for operational purposes such as measuring traffic patterns and tracking in-stock levels. Cameras may also be used for fraud detection, theft prevention and security.
we may collect and store some information related to those accounts, including: profile information, including userID, username, page name, and/or profile picture; follower and/or subscriber counts; relationship graph...
"Our Services will collect video and images from your cameras in accordance with your camera storage settings, which may include images or videos of individuals.Excerpt from Wyze's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “Our Services will collect video and images from your cameras in accordance with your camera storage settings, which may include images or videos of individuals.”
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