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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV

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Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

System would detect paused content on external devices and show ads on top.

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This is burying the lead. It’s not just about showing ads. It is tracking everything you on your TV, whether or not it a roku service

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