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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 process your data for necessary purposes as described in the main Policy, and for secondary purposes. We use both human and automated means to process your data.
Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities
Any personal information we collect from you to verify your identity in connection with your request will be used solely for the purposes of verification.
"when you interact with our Services, we and our online data partners or vendors may use cookies, pixels, ad beacons and similar technologies to associate these activities with information they or others have about you (including your email address).Excerpt from Wyze's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “when you interact with our Services, we and our online data partners or vendors may use cookies, pixels, ad beacons and similar technologies to associate these activities with information they or others have about you (including your email address).”
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