aPirate@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agoLaLiga "Talks to Google" About Deleting Piracy Apps From a Million Phones * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down12 cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1152arrow-down1external-linkLaLiga "Talks to Google" About Deleting Piracy Apps From a Million Phones * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.comaPirate@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square66fedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareJrockwar@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·1 year agoThese assholes used to spy on people - their app used to keep users’ microphones open, so that together with location, they could detect whether bars were airing football matches, and try to find unlicenced ones. https://www.npr.org/2019/06/12/732157537/spains-soccer-league-fined-for-using-app-to-spy-on-fans-in-fight-to-curb-piracy I really hope they don’t get away with deleting apps from people’s phones.
minus-squareDsklnsadog@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 year agoWow just wow. Hate that maffia
These assholes used to spy on people - their app used to keep users’ microphones open, so that together with location, they could detect whether bars were airing football matches, and try to find unlicenced ones.
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/12/732157537/spains-soccer-league-fined-for-using-app-to-spy-on-fans-in-fight-to-curb-piracy
I really hope they don’t get away with deleting apps from people’s phones.
Wow just wow. Hate that maffia
Ayo WTF