| ▲ | sfRattan 3 hours ago | |||||||
> Some are sourced from bandwidth sharing SDKs for games with user consent... The notion that most people installing a game meaningfully consent to unspecified ongoing uses of their Internet connection resold to undeclared third parties gave me a good, hearty belly laugh. Especially expressed so matter-of-factly. Thank you. | ||||||||
| ▲ | dewey 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
I don't think it's much different than games that force users to watch ads or capturing them in pay-to-win schemes. | ||||||||
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| ▲ | kingforaday 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||
To add, it's also strictly forbidden by all the major ISPs Acceptable Use Policy. At least in the US. | ||||||||
| ▲ | fnimick 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Legal? probably. Ethical? Absolutely not. | ||||||||