Sonos threat to 'decrease functionality' of customers' products if they don't agree to privacy policy changes

Dave Neal
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Sonos Play 1 speakers cost £180, but customers could suffer if they don't agree changes to privacy policies

Sonos, the popular wireless streaming home speaker maker, is embroiled in a row over changes to its privacy policies that could degrade the functionality of its products. The company's move also ca...

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