Alex Russell

I don't understand how UIs this misleading are legal.

https://themarkup.org/privacy/2023/12/12/your-smart-tv-knows-what-youre-watching#samsung

Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching – The Markup

Here’s how to turn off “automated content recognition,” the Shazam-like software on smart TVs that tracks what you’re watching

Sep 27, 2024 at 9:29pmWeb
Show threadScott JensonSep 27, 2024
@slightlyoff this is why legislation is unfortunately necessary. Even the US founding fathers lamented the practical need for laws given that people are so often destructively selfish.
Show threadKevin Karhan Sep 28, 2024
@slightlyoff I don't understand why people buy that shite or accept it, but then again I'm not a #TechIlliterate #NSAbook "unofficial employee" aka. #Fecebook user either...