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Rental Business Aaron's Admits Role In Spying On Customers

New submitter bhv writes "After firmly denying that it used software on its rent-to-own computers to spy on customers, including capturing passwords, sensitive financial information and images of private intimate moments, Atlanta-based Aaron's has owned up to the practice in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission."

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  1. Re:First thing I do when I buy a new computer by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    Apparently they weren't "rent-to-own" but rent-to-be-pwned.