ERIE, Pa. (CN) - A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction sought by a Wyoming couple who claim Aaron's, one of the nation's largest rental chains, surveiled customers through spyware on rent-to ...

A national rent-to-own chain settled charges Tuesday with the Federal Trade Commission that it illegally installed spying software on rental computers, often without the customers’ knowledge.

"I would estimate that most rental businesses use only about half the capabilities of their rental software system," says Jack Shea, president of Solutions by Computer. "Others push the limits in ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Spyware installed on computers leased from furniture renter Aaron's Inc. secretly sent 185,000 emails containing sensitive information - including pictures of nude children and ...