[ale] Vizio TVs Sucking Privacy

[DJPfulio at jdpfu.com (DJ-Pfulio)]

I can't tell if you are being sarcastic or not.

Advertisers were using websites to track which media people watch on
other media devices.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/11/beware-of-ads-that-use-inaudible-sound-to-link-your-phone-tv-tablet-and-pc/


On 02/09/2017 01:43 PM, Lightner, Jeffrey wrote:
> This like all the hogwash about subliminal advertising by embedding
> things should be disregarded.   I for one cannot believe such things
> would ever happen.   Just because someone writes a lot does not allow
> for this kind of advertising and all who think it does are merely
> members of the unwashed masses -Buy coca cola! - and would likely
> miss hidden messages if they existed.   Now is the winter of our
> discontent made glorious summer by this son of York.
> 
> :-)
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: ale-bounces at ale.org
> [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of DJ-Pfulio Sent: Thursday,
> February 09, 2017 1:20 PM To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts Subject: Re:
> [ale] Vizio TVs Sucking Privacy
> 
> On 02/09/2017 01:10 PM, Dustin Strickland wrote:
>>> Anything we can imagine will/or
>> can be done. Ultra-sonic networking between devices with speakers
>> and microphones.
>> 
>> My god. This is a horrifying concept.
> 
> Just search on "ultrasonic networking advertising" to be scared
> more. It is already out there.