TVs have joined the ranks of websites, apps and credit cards in the lucrative business of harvesting and sharing user information. Whilst TV records may not contain sensitive search queries or financial data, they are able to store data on user interests, personality, joys and embarrassments, as tens of millions of users have given TV brands permission unknowingly. Many TV makers say tracking what users watch helps provide personalized recommendations. However, there is much belief that TV tr
19 Sep 2019
TV’s record what we watch, Comcast announces free streaming box, Huawei forecasts 5G revenue uplift
ZOO Digital Group plc (ZOO:LON), 35.8 | Aferian plc (AFRN:LON), 11.8 | Eagle Eye Solutions Group PLC (EYE:LON), 562
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TV’s record what we watch, Comcast announces free streaming box, Huawei forecasts 5G revenue uplift
ZOO Digital Group plc (ZOO:LON), 35.8 | Aferian plc (AFRN:LON), 11.8 | Eagle Eye Solutions Group PLC (EYE:LON), 562
- Published:
19 Sep 2019 -
Author:
Kartik Swaminathan -
Pages:
4
TVs have joined the ranks of websites, apps and credit cards in the lucrative business of harvesting and sharing user information. Whilst TV records may not contain sensitive search queries or financial data, they are able to store data on user interests, personality, joys and embarrassments, as tens of millions of users have given TV brands permission unknowingly. Many TV makers say tracking what users watch helps provide personalized recommendations. However, there is much belief that TV tr