Hypothetical Person A: "Hm, we need to know who is using what features" Hypothetical Person B: "Lets do some polls from our most-enaged users, have some freeform feedback sections." Hypothetical...
Hypothetical Person A: "Hm, we need to know who is using what features"
Hypothetical Person B: "Lets do some polls from our most-enaged users, have some freeform feedback sections."
Hypothetical Person A: "Nah, let's inject a ton of telemetry to our product"
This is what's wrong with the world.
I appreciate the comment:
In a world where data is king, and is generally taken without consent, be the bigger firm and specifically REQUEST it BEFORE taking it
If your intents are not nefarious, having them being proper opt-in (single ask, no re-prompt, no gated features) will help me believe that.
I don't get how they couldn't just use server-side request statistics to track browser driver downloads because it is already making a request to a server they control, I think?
I don't get how they couldn't just use server-side request statistics to track browser driver downloads because it is already making a request to a server they control, I think?
Hypothetical Person A: "Hm, we need to know who is using what features"
Hypothetical Person B: "Lets do some polls from our most-enaged users, have some freeform feedback sections."
Hypothetical Person A: "Nah, let's inject a ton of telemetry to our product"
This is what's wrong with the world.
I appreciate the comment:
If your intents are not nefarious, having them being proper opt-in (single ask, no re-prompt, no gated features) will help me believe that.
I don't get how they couldn't just use server-side request statistics to track browser driver downloads because it is already making a request to a server they control, I think?
Because parsing server logs is more complicated than embedding tracking API calls to a third party /s