Marketing Presentation Deemed Not Privileged In Vizio Smart TV Privacy Suit

(March 21, 2018, 12:26 PM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — A marketing presentation that was sought in discovery by the plaintiffs in a putative privacy class action over Vizio Inc. smart TVs is not protected by attorney-client privilege, a California federal magistrate ruled in a March 13 in chambers order, finding the presentation to be business-oriented and not pertaining to legal advice (In Re:  Vizio Inc., Consumer Privacy Litigation, No. 8:16-ml-02693, C.D. Calif.)....