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Now do almost any modern video game, particularly those with Denuvo, if you have time.
by gjsman-1000 2y ago
Now do almost any modern video game, particularly those with Denuvo, if you have time.
- nazgulsenpai 2y agoYou mean the ones you launch from Steam?
- gjsman-1000 2y agoNow consider how much phoning home Steam is doing…
- Rohansi 2y agoSteam does its own thing but many games also collect their own analytics as you play.
- 1over137 2y agoOr almost any modern software period. Everyone is in love with data gather and analytics.
- ryandrake 2y agoAs long as it is only done with the user's consent, and the analytics can be turned off by the user, I don't see a problem. But if it's forced and/or done without consent, then it's a problem no matter if you're Apple, Microsoft, Steam, Epic, or any other company.
- bt1a 2y agoHeh Can be turned off by the user usually means you must run your own recursive DNS resolver and firewall