Get smart about smart toys' threat to privacy: consumer group

So-called “smart” toys that are able to interact with children can be fascinating, but as the holiday shopping period approaches, a Quebec consumer protection group warned on Tuesday that such interaction comes with some risk.
Option Consommateurs sounded that note of caution as it unveiled its research on smart toys, a category that can include interactive stuffed animals, robot dogs or a remote-control truck.
Some toys will respond to questions, others will move on command or invit