87 karma · joined June 8, 2021
I absolutely agree
Essentially my tv is bricked outside of traditional cable.
I dont use or set up voice commands but the privacy agreement allows them to store my voice for voice commands without setup.
If I dont agree to the privacy statement I cant use my paid for streaming services.
Life in this century is a total joke.
I will never get another smart tv and I hope the trend dies.
That is a small goal of GDPR.
It is the only solution to prevent massive widespread reduction of freedom.
Busy people will never get anything done otherwise. Not going to happen.
Every time this happens it is a chance for us to figure out how to avoid this. Due to climate change this will only get worse.
People shouldn't have to 'just buy more provisions and you'll be moderately more ok'.
No it will take time to characterize the effects. Today we know exactly how and why it was designed.