Razer's spyware

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Razer is a company that makes software and hardware for gamers.

Spyware level: EXTREMELY HIGH

Data collection

Razer confirms that they collect this data:

Razer also admits[1][2] that they sell users' info. They also claim that the employees can see this data. Razer FORCES you to create an account to use YOUR products.

Where is the option "Sign in later" at? Without an account, you CAN'T configure your keyboard, change your mouse DPI and RGB configuration and such, this means that the configurations you set to your (Razer) peripherals are in somebody's elses PC, and Razer knows who has that (your) info.


Further reading

The Razer Synapse 2.0 spy ware

Credit

This article was written by: qorg11


References

1. Razer - Privacy Policy | Razer United States [archive.is]
2. The Razer Synapse 2.0 spy ware [archive.is]


This article was translated on 3/10/2019
This is a translation of the Spanish article. It may become outdated in the future. Check the dates on both articles.

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