Google also shot themselves in the dick by playing the artificial scarcity card; you had to get an invitation to use certain services, so a lot of people just said "fuck it" and skipped the whole mess.
The underlying problem is (agency name) has a revolving door to the (industry name) Industry where people, regulation and oversight passes through unobstructed by responsibility or moral conscience.
Because people click on "Allow". If an app asks for data that it has no need to know, including your email, phone number, friends list, location, momentum, etc., about 99.314% of users will just allow everything.
I always assumed that the real reason they wanted your phone number was to use it as an additional correlation data point against other info they've collected
[quote]Tapcore works with developers to identify when apps are pirated and then enables developers to make money from those bootleg copies by serving ads. [/quote]
Sounds like the developers were hoping to cash in a bit as well.
Of course if the smartest animal on the planet wouldn't simply toss dogs and cats, and puppies and kittens, into the wild because it didn't want to care for them, this wouldn't be an issue.
For the record, I've never seen mice toss dogs/cats/puppies/kittens into the wild - for any reason.
"Apart from being musically unremarkable, they generally have a few things in common: short songs with few or no lyrics, illustrated with generic cover art, and short, non-descriptive song titles," said the Beeb of these acts -- some of whom had managed to rack up tens of thousands of plays.
You clearly don't understand Facebook's "target" audience: everyone. Every [man|woman|genderfluid|otherkin|*] - which is why they've infiltrated so many other platforms to slurp in their data, whether they actually use the facebook app/site or not.
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"Shit nobody wanted" for $1200, Alex
More revenue streams for airlines mean cheaper bare bones tickets
Found the clueless capitalist
Do you like movies about gladiators?
What utter bullshit. Just logout already. You can do it.
You obviously do not understand the underlying problem
Google also shot themselves in the dick by playing the artificial scarcity card; you had to get an invitation to use certain services, so a lot of people just said "fuck it" and skipped the whole mess.
IThese people stopped caring if they got caught a century ago or more
FTFY
Why can't this be a Google project that dies?
Projects that give Google monetizable control will never - ever - die off
The underlying problem is (agency name) has a revolving door to the (industry name) Industry where people, regulation and oversight passes through unobstructed by responsibility or moral conscience.
FTFY
It can also stop the cries of A/C.
Yes, they mentioned HVAC in the article.
Why was the App able to grab the data?
Because people click on "Allow". If an app asks for data that it has no need to know, including your email, phone number, friends list, location, momentum, etc., about 99.314% of users will just allow everything.
FTFY
Actually you need to push and merge for 20 minutes or so, and then the pull request
I always assumed that the real reason they wanted your phone number was to use it as an additional correlation data point against other info they've collected
Antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium...
We don't needs some blowhard reminding us of what we already know.
Actually, we do. Otherwise people just forget about it an then it's as if it never happened in the fist place.
5... 4... 3...
[quote]Tapcore works with developers to identify when apps are pirated and then enables developers to make money from those bootleg copies by serving ads. [/quote] Sounds like the developers were hoping to cash in a bit as well.
There is an integrated fingerprint reader on it, however System76 never advertised it.
I think it's a bit disingenuous to try and equate a hidden microphone with a very obvious fingerprint reader.
Your call is important to us - if you actually considered it important, you would have more people available to answer it.
Amazon, if it moved to NY city, would have paid $27BN in state taxes over the next ten years,
Funniest thing I've read all day!
"Bezos pulls out" would have been a great follow-up to last weeks "Bezos exposes Pecker" headline.
Of course if the smartest animal on the planet wouldn't simply toss dogs and cats, and puppies and kittens, into the wild because it didn't want to care for them, this wouldn't be an issue.
For the record, I've never seen mice toss dogs/cats/puppies/kittens into the wild - for any reason.
Another concern for some publishers is that they likely wouldn't get access to subscriber data, including credit-card information and email addresses
Boo-fucking-hoo
Yes I realized from the get-go that it is not all in a single passbook savings at Wells Fargo at 0.82% interest.
If it was, Wells Fargo would have figured out how to steal it by now.
"Apart from being musically unremarkable, they generally have a few things in common: short songs with few or no lyrics, illustrated with generic cover art, and short, non-descriptive song titles," said the Beeb of these acts -- some of whom had managed to rack up tens of thousands of plays.
Are they quoting Justin Bieber here?
"Beeb" is their cute way of saying "BBC"
clearly Facebook has lost this target audience.
You clearly don't understand Facebook's "target" audience: everyone. Every [man|woman|genderfluid|otherkin|*] - which is why they've infiltrated so many other platforms to slurp in their data, whether they actually use the facebook app/site or not.