@aPirate@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agoLaLiga "Talks to Google" About Deleting Piracy Apps From a Million Phones * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.commessage-square67arrow-up1158 cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1158external-linkLaLiga "Talks to Google" About Deleting Piracy Apps From a Million Phones * TorrentFreaktorrentfreak.com@aPirate@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square67 cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-square@Jrockwar@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish63•2 years 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-square@Dsklnsadog@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish12•edit-22 years 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.
Ayo WTF
Wow just wow. Hate that maffia