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Let's not pretend this is a full list. It's just a list of example apps. "Hardware companies" Does that mean bundled by carriers and crappy Android phones? Lo
by blocke 7y ago
Let's not pretend this is a full list. It's just a list of example apps.
"Hardware companies"
Does that mean bundled by carriers and crappy Android phones? Lovely.
- jolmg 7y agoWell, I doubt they'll reject clients based on the use they intend to give to their product, but I can't really fault them for that. It seems like a legitimate business. Hardly unethical.
- gbrown 7y agoPerhaps we could imagine better privacy laws. The fact that something is legal, and a legitimate business, doesn't mean that it's good or should be allowed.
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- mixmastamyk 7y agoWithout explicit permission given.
- chrismeller 7y agoMost (all?) of their examples in the FAQ are related to corporate drivers, not individuals. Something like Uber would be a bit of a gray area since you use your own vehicle, but all the others are more like DHL and FedEx, where you're driving a company-provided vehicle and there should be no expectation of privacy in regards to how you operate that vehicle.
- gbrown 7y agoThose are the examples given, but that wouldn't explain the huge numbers claimed elsewhere - nearly a quarter of phones in the US. Pardon me for not assuming that a data gathering corporation has my best interests at heart.
- dillonmckay 7y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe-fitting_fluoroscope https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe-fitting_fluoroscope This was legit, too.
- m463 7y agothe article specifically says Facetime, which is ios