ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSmart TVs are like “a digital Trojan Horse” in people’s homes | 48-page report urges FTC, FCC to investigate connected TV industry data harvesting.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkSmart TVs are like “a digital Trojan Horse” in people’s homes | 48-page report urges FTC, FCC to investigate connected TV industry data harvesting.arstechnica.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square25fedilink cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI’ve been using a Chromecast for years. I cast whatever I want from my phone. It plays media and that’s it.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI wouldn’t bet on one of the biggest data harvesters not using a smart device to harvest data.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThe newer Chromecasts won’t even let you use your own DNS.
I’ve been using a Chromecast for years. I cast whatever I want from my phone. It plays media and that’s it.
I wouldn’t bet on one of the biggest data harvesters not using a smart device to harvest data.
The newer Chromecasts won’t even let you use your own DNS.