Re:I Got Access to My Secret Consumer Score
by tuukkah on Monday November 04, 2019 @07:53AM
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Data from Google Pay and Apple Pay must be extremely valuable as it links your user account to actual physical purchases - expensive to fake those en masse.
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Re:I Got Access to My Secret Consumer Score
by Rebelgecko on Monday November 04, 2019 @03:35PM
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When I went to check out the new Apple TV+, the fine print mentioned that my usage of the service was contingent on my "device trust score", which depends on various metrics like how often I use my device, how many emails I send, etc. Considering I was trying to sign up in a web browser, it was a surprise that Apple may be tracking these metrics for me. I wonder if people that don't own iDevices will get lower resolution streams due to a lower social credit—excuse me, "device trust"— score