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Flying Squid to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

After luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with ads

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After luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with ads

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OEMs are increasingly focused on using TVs as a way to show customers ads.
  • @sviper@programming.dev
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    9•2 years ago

    They agreed, they just didn’t read the terms and conditions

    • @SasquatchBanana@lemmy.world
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      25•2 years ago

      Fuck that. That isn’t an excuse. The ToS are abused by companies all the time.

    • ddh
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      12•2 years ago

      They didn’t agree at the time of purchase.

      • @sviper@programming.dev
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        3•2 years ago

        I am sure if someone sues them then they will definately be off the hook because of some statement in their terms of service.

        • @ForgotAboutDre@lemmy.world
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          4•2 years ago

          You need to be aware of major terms in a contract for it be valid. That or they need to be reasonable or standard.

        • @towerful@programming.dev
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          3•2 years ago

          Which is why it needs to become illegal

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