Comment by hofrogs
5 days ago
Doing something like this should result in Meta and such being legally annihilated. But nothing will happen, as usual.
5 days ago
Doing something like this should result in Meta and such being legally annihilated. But nothing will happen, as usual.
What's the crime?
Tracking users without their consent. This is a crime in the EU. It’s a crime that it’s not a crime in the US.
Unauthorized access to a computer system. I'm sure if I connected to some port on a computer belonging to Meta without them wanting it, that would be the crime I would be charged with. But somehow if Meta connects to a port on my phone without me agreeing to it, it's not a crime?
Yes.. and that listening service is their software that you installed on your device... So caveat emptor.
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Spying on users, connecting their real life identities to their browsing history without their consent or knowledge?
stalking? Maybe even something in the ECPA