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One unadvertised advantage of pihole is monitoring and blocking sites that you don't want kids to use, such as the thousands of io-games and what not.
by yumraj 7y ago
One unadvertised advantage of pihole is monitoring and blocking sites that you don't want kids to use, such as the thousands of io-games and what not.
- bloopernova 7y agoWe use it to block phone-home sites that devices like "smart" TVs use to send data back for the manufacturer to profit off.
- TheChaplain 7y agoThere was a thread a month ago here (or on Reddit perhaps) about SmartTV's scanning/connecting to open hotspots if they can't phone home from their wlan. Someone also claimed TV's from the same manufacturer connects to eachother in a mesh to find a way to phone home but that sounds a little too spectacular...