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flag A Texas court reversed a temporary ban on Samsung’s data collection, allowing it to resume using ACR technology.

flag A Texas court vacated a temporary restraining order against Samsung on January 6, 2026, just one day after it was issued, allowing the company to resume collecting viewing data via Automated Content Recognition (ACR) technology. flag The original order, sought by Attorney General Ken Paxton, claimed Samsung violated state law by gathering user data without clear consent, calling the practice an “uninvited, invisible digital invader.” The court’s decision to void the TRO followed a hearing on January 9 where Samsung’s request was denied, though no reason was provided. flag The case is part of broader legal actions against Samsung and other TV makers over ACR data practices, with concerns about privacy and potential data access by Chinese entities. flag The matter remains under review.

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