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Re:Why Does My Remote Control Need to Know My Location? by cr1895 on Thursday February 21, 2019 @08:33AM (#19216720)
I prefer the EU approach where the collection and use of personal data is regulated, not merely "be warned."
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Re:Why Does My Remote Control Need to Know My Location? by lazyjones on Thursday February 21, 2019 @09:06AM (#19216911)
What difference does it make in practice? Sonos sells their products in the EU as well, do they behave differently there?
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Re:Why Does My Remote Control Need to Know My Location? by Fnoord on Thursday February 21, 2019 @12:42PM (#19218761)
The difference is that they can be sued here in the EU now.
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Re:Why Does My Remote Control Need to Know My Location? by pintxo on Thursday February 21, 2019 @10:09AM (#19217323)
They don‘t.
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