Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed lawsuits against five major television companies, accusing them of unlawfully collecting personal data through Automated Content Recognition (ACR) technology built into their devices. According to Paxton, major TV manufacturers including Sony, Samsung, and LG are snooping on owners in a way that is “invasive, deceptive, and unlawful.”

NewsWeek reports that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has initiated legal action against Sony, Samsung, LG, Hisense, and TCL Technology Group Corporation. The lawsuits allege that these companies have been secretly recording what users watch on their televisions…

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