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minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoIt wasn’t forced. You could opt out.
minus-squarePlexSheep@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoBy sending a physical mail to their office, if what I’ve heard on smashing security is correct.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoCorrect. Are you unfamiliar with stamps and paper? Sure it’s dumb and unfair that they force such a thing, but it takes 10 mins instead of 10 seconds. They’re not requiring hand delivery.
minus-squarespizzat2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoNot just physical mail. The letter had to have the serial numbers of all devices associated with your account. Sure, let me go digging behind my TV with all of my free time so that I can give you information you already have, dicks.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThe agreement that was a pop-up you could only accept? My dog answered that before I got a look at it. Is that legally binding?
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoSure that argument is fine and all, but you could also just mail them a letter. Both approaches are moot because you and I don’t have the money or time to fight a huge enterprise or to bride lobby government officials.
It wasn’t forced. You could opt out.
By sending a physical mail to their office, if what I’ve heard on smashing security is correct.
Correct. Are you unfamiliar with stamps and paper? Sure it’s dumb and unfair that they force such a thing, but it takes 10 mins instead of 10 seconds. They’re not requiring hand delivery.
Not just physical mail. The letter had to have the serial numbers of all devices associated with your account.
Sure, let me go digging behind my TV with all of my free time so that I can give you information you already have, dicks.
The agreement that was a pop-up you could only accept?
My dog answered that before I got a look at it. Is that legally binding?
Sure that argument is fine and all, but you could also just mail them a letter.
Both approaches are moot because you and I don’t have the money or time to fight a huge enterprise or to
bridelobby government officials.