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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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comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas, investigations or requests from government authorities...
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"We process your data when it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party), provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests...Excerpt from Wyze's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “We process your data when it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party), provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests...”
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