'I had my fun' says hacker who used Call of Duty anti-cheat exploit to ban 'thousands upon thousands' of innocent playerswww.pcgamer.comexternal-link alessandro ( @alessandro@lemmy.ca ) PC Gaming@lemmy.ca • 5 days ago message-square37fedilinkarrow-up1160
arrow-up1160external-link'I had my fun' says hacker who used Call of Duty anti-cheat exploit to ban 'thousands upon thousands' of innocent playerswww.pcgamer.com alessandro ( @alessandro@lemmy.ca ) PC Gaming@lemmy.ca • 5 days ago message-square37fedilink
minus-square GetOffMyLan ( @GetOffMyLan@programming.dev ) linkfedilink1•edit-23 days agoComputer usage statistics? Score!
minus-square KeenFlame ( @KeenFlame@feddit.nu ) linkfedilink1•2 days agoOf course, no unfathomably demonic corporate entity would ever choose to track users and target them like that, to for instance sell products with zero repressions due to a lobbying hate group bribing lawyers to make it legal
minus-square GetOffMyLan ( @GetOffMyLan@programming.dev ) linkfedilink1•2 days agoWould be completely illegal in countries with gdpr. I’m a programmer and can tell you every company takes that super seriously. You have to agree to be tracked. Most people just do it without thinking.
Computer usage statistics? Score!
Of course, no unfathomably demonic corporate entity would ever choose to track users and target them like that, to for instance sell products with zero repressions due to a lobbying hate group bribing lawyers to make it legal
Would be completely illegal in countries with gdpr. I’m a programmer and can tell you every company takes that super seriously.
You have to agree to be tracked. Most people just do it without thinking.