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Hulu and Funimation agree to multi-year partnership
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As Comcast takes control of Sky, Murdoch could yet bounce back. Mogul’s influence on worldwide news is unlikely to be weakened by latest defeat
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Veronica Mars revival picked up by Hulu, eight episode series coming in 2019
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Hulu Analytics - Why can’t we just buy the service, and not also be part of the product?
So I thought I’d start a little discussion after cancelling my Hulu trial here. As a devout advertisement-hater and pihole-deploying, block-W10-analytics-at-the-firewall-level neurotic, I went for...
So I thought I’d start a little discussion after cancelling my Hulu trial here.
As a devout advertisement-hater and pihole-deploying, block-W10-analytics-at-the-firewall-level neurotic, I went for the more expensive ad-free plan thinking it got me out of the creepy tracking/analytics too. Surprise! It does not- uMatrix lights up like a Christmas tree when you load anything *.hulu.com
I don’t like being the product. I feel being tracked and analyzed etc makes me exactly that.
What do you all think? Is wanting a non-tracked video/tv streaming service too much to ask for?
Edit: Just to help exemplify my point, a little snippet from the Hulu privacy policy:
“For clarity, even if you have not consented to Hulu sharing Viewing Information together with your personal information, we may still share information collected from or about you”
11 votes