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minus-squareTimboSlice@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoThat sounds extremely illegal…
minus-squareteawrecks@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIt might be, if they hadn’t already agreed to it in the windows ToS, and/or in the LG ToS.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoWhat are you going to do? Sue them? Call 911? Ring up your lawyer? “Operator, this company is doing some very illegal fuckery! Please arrest them right away!”
That sounds extremely illegal…
It might be, if they hadn’t already agreed to it in the windows ToS, and/or in the LG ToS.
What are you going to do? Sue them? Call 911? Ring up your lawyer?
“Operator, this company is doing some very illegal fuckery! Please arrest them right away!”
Uhhh, I was just sayin…