New York attorney general fines developer of stalking apps

The New York attorney general has ordered a spyware maker whose apps are marketed as tools for surveilling one’s partner to pay a $410,000 fine and amend their business practices. Under Thursday’s agreement with Patrick Hinchy, a Florida-based man whose 16 companies operate a constellation of spyware apps and services, the entities must alter practices […]

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