CatZoomies@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoLG TVs’ integrated ads get more personal with tech that analyzes viewer emotionsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square274fedilinkarrow-up1747arrow-down16 cross-posted to: privacyguides@lemmy.one
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minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-22 days ago but now that Roku has pop up ads for simply moving around the app menu Huh? I have 3 Roku Ultras, a Roku Stick, and a Roku TV and none of them do that. Have you gone into the Roku settings menu recently and checked your advertising settings?
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoNah, they’re doing A/B testing currently for their next several waves of ads. I think (but don’t quote me on this) I read that in the new EULA.
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThat sucks. If I can’t control the ads with settings, dns fuckery, or firewalling then I guess I’ll leave their ecosystem.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoIndeed. I’m saving up for a dumb tv with an HTPC, and hopefully will get it deployed before that nonsense comes my way.
Huh? I have 3 Roku Ultras, a Roku Stick, and a Roku TV and none of them do that. Have you gone into the Roku settings menu recently and checked your advertising settings?
Nah, they’re doing A/B testing currently for their next several waves of ads. I think (but don’t quote me on this) I read that in the new EULA.
That sucks. If I can’t control the ads with settings, dns fuckery, or firewalling then I guess I’ll leave their ecosystem.
Indeed. I’m saving up for a dumb tv with an HTPC, and hopefully will get it deployed before that nonsense comes my way.