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> the bluetooth connection was super unreliable. Human bodies make great faraday cages. > analytics lib that tracks feature usage seems like such a standard p
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> the bluetooth connection was super unreliable.
Human bodies make great faraday cages.
> analytics lib that tracks feature usage seems like such a standard part of developing a mobile app
Right, and we talked about this in a follow-up TEDx talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxRSjC1rPmA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxRSjC1rPmA Just because analytics are a standard practice doesn't mean they should be a standard practice for any particular product.
Developers for more personal/intimate devices need to recognise the impact their data collection may have; that different people have different "Device Intimacy Spectrums" (e.g. people who live in places where adult toys are illegal will be more concerned about what is collected); and, gain informed consent for any data they collect.