I mean, these things are credibly accused of violating the Federal Wiretap Act, it's not just about the walled garden: https://epic.org/wp-content/uploads/priv

I mean, these things are credibly accused of violating the Federal Wiretap Act, it's not just about the walled garden: https://epic.org/wp-content/uploads/privacy/internet/ftc/EPIC-Letter-FTC-AG-Always-On.pdf https://epic.org/wp-content/uploads/privacy/internet/ftc/EPI... EDIT: other point I forgot - original article says they're bleeding money, so clearly $25 isn't sustainable right now anyways.