If you don't like it, don't use it.
Any "privacy concerns" regarding an opt-in service are dubious at best.
Also, where's the uproar about literally every single ISP, doing the same things on a much wider scale?
Any "privacy concerns" regarding an opt-in service are dubious at best.
Also, where's the uproar about literally every single ISP, doing the same things on a much wider scale?
That's the thing -- lots of lower-income people still don't have (reliable, high-bandwidth) wifi in their homes and schools. So if the city provides something for free -- and they want to move up in the world -- they pretty much have to use it.