The co-founder of Pluto TV has a waitlist for 500,000 free 55-inch TVs, but the company wants to blast users with targeted ads for the privilege.
explicitly state that users must connect to the Wi-Fi at all times, and users are restricted from usingis broad, covering not only your name, personal details, or even what you watch, but also your cultural or social identifiers and any other inferences about a your. Of course, you can’t opt out of any of this data collection.
“We know where you live, what your income bracket is—obviously it’s all anonymized—but we know what car you’re driving. We know when your lease is up. We know where you shop. We know what your favorite sports teams are, et cetera.”Of course, a piece of black paper would take care of those annoying ads showing up on the TV’sTelly would already have your data, and would be more than willing to sell it.
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