Developers are not entitled to knowledge of what software runs or does not run on machines that do not belong to them. To co-opt those machines without the con

Developers are not entitled to knowledge of what software runs or does not run on machines that do not belong to them. To co-opt those machines without the consent of the user or device owner means your software is malware. To do so even after the user has explicitly opted out is even worse, and in my opinion, is criminal behavior. With consent, it’s fine. Without consent, it is the same as any other spying.