Consumer Groups Protest SonicBlue/ReplayTV Order

bigmouth_strikes writes: "As a follow-up to this story about SonicBlue having to track ReplayTV usage, PC World reports how several privacy and consumer groups protest the court order. The Electronic Privacy Information Center will support and appeal and Consumer Electronics Association released a press release where they condemn monitoring individual users preferences. SonicBlue have until June 24 to put the tracking in action, and the data collected will determine whether the users of ReplayTV meet the "Fair Use" criteria established in the Betamax case."

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I guess I have until June 24th to figure out how to make my computer control the replay withb rtvremote. I wonder what they while think when I sometimes skip programs and only watch the comercials.