{"id":7875,"date":"2016-10-22T02:10:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T09:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=7875"},"modified":"2016-10-18T18:16:15","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T01:16:15","slug":"we-know-when-you-diddle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2016\/10\/22\/we-know-when-you-diddle\/","title":{"rendered":"We Know When You Diddle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vocativ.com\/358530\/smart-dildo-company-sued-for-tracking-users-habits\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from vocativ<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>\u2018Smart\u2019 Dildo Company Sued For Tracking Users\u2019 Habits<\/h1>\n<h2>We-Vibe&#8217;s makers sued after customer finds out they know all about her orgasms (and also her email address).<\/h2>\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vocativ.com\/authors\/sara-morrison\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-reactid=\"291\">Sara Morrison<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.vocativ.com\/photos\/2016\/09\/WeVibe_homepage-3-2205378611.png\" alt=\"SEX\" width=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A woman is suing her dildo manufacturer for knowing too much about when and how she uses it.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0few weeks ago, two researchers\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/vulnerable-vibrator-security-researchers-find-flaws-in-connected-toy\/\" target=\"_blank\">told the Defcon hacking convention audience<\/a>\u00a0that We-Vibe \u201csmart\u201d sex toys send a lot of data about their users back to the company that makes them.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/2016\/09\/08\/avant-garde-sex-toys-caught-in-data-dilemma.htm\" target=\"_blank\">According to Courthouse News<\/a>, one We-Viber took this news hard. A woman known only as \u201cN.P.\u201d filed a class action civil suit in a federal court in Illinois against Standard Innovation, which makes the We Vibe line of sex toys and corresponding app.<\/p>\n<p>The smartphone app lets users \u201ccustomize\u201d their We-Vibe experience, unlock app-only \u201cbonus\u201d vibration modes such as the \u201ccha-cha-cha\u201d and the \u201ccrest,\u201d and \u201ccreate unlimited custom playlists,\u201d according to the product\u2019s website. In the suit, N.P. says she bought a We-Vibe in May and used it \u201cseveral times\u201d until she realized that it was sending data about her usage practices back to Standard Innovation\u2019s servers, including when she used it, which vibration settings she used, and her email address.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vocativ.com\/358530\/smart-dildo-company-sued-for-tracking-users-habits\/\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at vocativ<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from vocativ \u2018Smart\u2019 Dildo Company Sued For Tracking Users\u2019 Habits We-Vibe&#8217;s makers sued after customer finds out they know all about her orgasms (and also her email address). By\u00a0Sara Morrison A woman is suing her dildo manufacturer for knowing too much about when and how she uses it. A\u00a0few weeks ago, two researchers\u00a0told the Defcon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mirth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}