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Because paying for something doesn't necessarily mean that they won't continue to use your information in the surveillance economy. You might not see ads anymor
by Forbo 8y ago
Because paying for something doesn't necessarily mean that they won't continue to use your information in the surveillance economy. You might not see ads anymore, but that doesn't mean that they're respecting your privacy.
- deogeo 8y agoSmart TVs are a good example of this. And most Android phones. And some US ISPs. And Windows 10. And the Sidewalk Labs projects. I'm sure there are many other examples. You cannot expect what are effectively hostile entities to treat you well, just because you give them money.
- on_and_off 8y agoThat's 2 different topics though. Cutting ads does not also cut analytics frameworks. I wonder at which point apps will just start to bury analytics in their API calls and serve ads with their main payloads