> ...the anti-abuse options are usually more expensive. So you can read into that, "This is how profitable it is to abuse your users." Smart TV companies make

> ...the anti-abuse options are usually more expensive. So you can read into that, "This is how profitable it is to abuse your users." Smart TV companies make more money selling behavioral data now than they do selling TVs. Streaming stick companies are the same. Roku basically gives hardware away at cost in exchange for the juicy data streams coming off it (their "how we sell your data" "privacy" policy is a hysterical read, they grant themselves permission to scan your network and report other devices on it should they care to).