The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agoLies, deception!startrek.websiteimagemessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up11.63Karrow-down134
arrow-up11.6Karrow-down1imageLies, deception!startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square146fedilink
minus-squarelseif@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down7·11 months agowhy is this downvoted? you cant prove its not, if its proprietry. and since the companies listening just happen to profit off data collection (and break/bend the law often), its safe to assume they do this.
minus-squareslackassassinlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoBecause you can prove it by monitoring network requests with a packet sniffer, which has been done.
minus-squareaStonedSanta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoInteresting. I haven’t seen this myself but it wouldn’t really surprise me.
minus-squareelscallr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIt’s a standard tactic for people who do networking things
minus-squareaStonedSanta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYeah. I work in that general field but not at the user level like that so never got into packet sniffing. Now’s as good a time as ever eh?
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoProbably bots controlled by people hired by the companies that spy on us through those things.
why is this downvoted? you cant prove its not, if its proprietry. and since the companies listening just happen to profit off data collection (and break/bend the law often), its safe to assume they do this.
Because you can prove it by monitoring network requests with a packet sniffer, which has been done.
Interesting. I haven’t seen this myself but it wouldn’t really surprise me.
It’s a standard tactic for people who do networking things
Yeah. I work in that general field but not at the user level like that so never got into packet sniffing. Now’s as good a time as ever eh?
Probably bots controlled by people hired by the companies that spy on us through those things.