Radioactive Radio@lemm.ee to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNo thanks, I'll just tap my guitar instead.i.ibb.coimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down17
arrow-up1170arrow-down1imageNo thanks, I'll just tap my guitar instead.i.ibb.coRadioactive Radio@lemm.ee to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squarekaffeebohne@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 years agoI NEVER understood them forcing the stupid app on us
minus-squareFederatedSaint@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 years agoMoney. It’s always money.
minus-squaresmallaubergine@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoAlso easier to get tracking info through installed apps. Ultimately, yes, money.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThat would surprise me. Most platforms throw permission dialogs whenever an app gets too nosy. If it was a free app, I could see it being forced because it would be harder to block ads.
minus-squareRadioactive Radio@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years ago“Stop being entitled and watch out ads instead of enjoying your hobbies in that one hour you get for yourself”
minus-squareArtVandelay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoWhen a company pushes you towards their official app, it’s almost exclusively so that they can mine more of your data without your explicit consent
I NEVER understood them forcing the stupid app on us
Money. It’s always money.
Also easier to get tracking info through installed apps. Ultimately, yes, money.
That would surprise me. Most platforms throw permission dialogs whenever an app gets too nosy. If it was a free app, I could see it being forced because it would be harder to block ads.
“Stop being entitled and watch out ads instead of enjoying your hobbies in that one hour you get for yourself”
When a company pushes you towards their official app, it’s almost exclusively so that they can mine more of your data without your explicit consent