“Sonicblue Inc. moved on Monday to overturn a court order for it to spy on users of its digital recording devices and share detailed viewing data with major studios and television networks, saying the order would violate privacy rights.
Santa Clara-based Sonicblue called the May 2 order from Central District Court Magistrate Charles Eick ‘breathtaking and unprecedented’ and said the directive to track what television viewers watch ‘violates consumers’ privacy rights, including those guaranteed by the First and Fourth Amendments.’” Click here for the full update at Wired.com.
Update: SonicBlue balking at court order
- May 14, 2002 | No Comments









