Site Supporter RONNIE PHILLIPS Posted May 24, 2020 Site Supporter Share Posted May 24, 2020 I wondered why the wife was so interested in the BBC when she doesn't even watch much TV π€π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jol_BWFC Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 13 minutes ago, RONNIE PHILLIPS said: I wondered why the wife was so interested in the BBC when she doesn't even watch much TV π€π Japs iPlayer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter barryk32 Posted May 24, 2020 Site Supporter Share Posted May 24, 2020 Asked my mechanic which parts company he uses as I need some roof bars.Β He said Euro..... Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Zico Posted May 24, 2020 Moderators Share Posted May 24, 2020 It's not spying It's customised search Don't worry, no one is sat in a room making notes about you And if you don't like it you can switch it off Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ProfessorWoland Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 2 hours ago, ZicoKelly said: It's not spying It's customised search Don't worry, no one is sat in a room making notes about you And if you don't like it you can switch it off Notes positive attitude to Google from @ZicoKelly Updates graph detailing attitudinal change within WW forum over the last quarter. Β Β Β Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Tonge moor green jacket Posted May 24, 2020 Site Supporter Share Posted May 24, 2020 8 hours ago, ZicoKelly said: It's not spying It's customised search Don't worry, no one is sat in a room making notes about you And if you don't like it you can switch it off Still a bit freaky though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Rudy Posted May 24, 2020 Members Share Posted May 24, 2020 Iβm taking Alexa on Municipal tomorrow and see how she deals with my DriverΒ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
birch-chorley Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 I like the fact they are listening and tailor the adverts to what I needΒ Much rather that than adverts of stuff I have no interest inΒ Progress surelyΒ unless you have something to hide, in which case you can turn it off easily enoughΒ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jol_BWFC Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 32 minutes ago, birch-chorley said: I like the fact they are listening and tailor the adverts to what I needΒ Much rather that than adverts of stuff I have no interest inΒ Progress surelyΒ unless you have something to hide, in which case you can turn it off easily enoughΒ Underfloor heating, boilers, orangeries,Β Bury andΒ Sunderland? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
e2e4 Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 (edited) 9 hours ago, ZicoKelly said: It's not spying It's customised search Don't worry, no one is sat in a room making notes about you And if you don't like it you can switch it off amazon employ people to transcribe alexa requests.Β google released a security system and a thermostat with hidden microphones the first google home mini accidentally used to record all the time because one or two of its buttons were faulty, they had to disable the buttons to stop it.Β the google streetview vans used to wardrive and shit because Marius Milner programmed them to.Β i dunno if its all on purpose or not ,Β But they all skriked when the Five Eyes did this to them.. a few years back.. Β "troubled by allegations of the government intercepting traffic between our data centers, and we are not aware of this activity.β which was pretty ironic, even at the time. Can't remember how it ended, but i remember not giving a fuck that some bureaucrat could ,say, secretly read bill gates's emails via a tap on a undersea data cable. Β Β Β Edited May 24, 2020 by e2e4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Rudy Posted May 24, 2020 Members Share Posted May 24, 2020 @e2e4 you coming on the jolly boys outing luv?x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bolty58 Posted May 25, 2020 Members Share Posted May 25, 2020 6 hours ago, Tonge moor green jacket said: Still a bit freaky though. Don't listen to him. Walking blindfolded into a mantrap with a spliff induced like grin on his face. I don't trust any of the fuckers. Keep as much private as you can and avoid social media like the plague. Big Brother is certainly watching. Stick a Post It note over your PC camera lens when you aren't using it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Zico Posted May 25, 2020 Moderators Share Posted May 25, 2020 9 hours ago, e2e4 said: amazon employ people to transcribe alexa requests.Β That's to improve speech recognition to make Alexa better Other than advertising and marketing the average Joe offers zero value in terms of info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Zico Posted May 25, 2020 Moderators Share Posted May 25, 2020 3 hours ago, bolty58 said: Don't listen to him. Walking blindfolded into a mantrap with a spliff induced like grin on his face. I don't trust any of the fuckers. Keep as much private as you can and avoid social media like the plague. Big Brother is certainly watching. Stick a Post It note over your PC camera lens when you aren't using it. BB certainly is, between your phone, credit cards and CCTV pretty much all your daily movements can be traced There's nowhere to hide Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Rudy Posted May 25, 2020 Members Share Posted May 25, 2020 1 minute ago, ZicoKelly said: BB certainly is, between your phone, credit cards and CCTV pretty much all your daily movements can be traced There's nowhere to hide Β What if I eat my SIM card? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
birch-chorley Posted May 25, 2020 Share Posted May 25, 2020 9 hours ago, Jol_BWFC said: Underfloor heating, boilers, orangeries,Β Bury andΒ Sunderland? Aye, it did look a bit like thatΒ more indoor bikes and divorce lawyers these daysΒ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bolty58 Posted May 25, 2020 Members Share Posted May 25, 2020 35 minutes ago, ZicoKelly said: BB certainly is, between your phone, credit cards and CCTV pretty much all your daily movements can be traced There's nowhere to hide Β Β Oh yes thereΒ is. Evertons trophy cabinet. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Zico Posted May 25, 2020 Moderators Share Posted May 25, 2020 And if Google let me have Google Maps for free I'm happy to let them record me and the mrs discussing what we might have for tea Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bolty58 Posted May 25, 2020 Members Share Posted May 25, 2020 6 minutes ago, ZicoKelly said: And if Google let me have Google Maps for free I'm happy to let them record me and the mrs discussing what we might have for tea I want them to know absolutely fuck all about me. similarly with government departments - the absolute minimum which could beΒ regarded as essential. Resist at all costs. What has been seen cannot be unseen. Tell them nowt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Zico Posted May 25, 2020 Moderators Share Posted May 25, 2020 2 minutes ago, bolty58 said: I want them to know absolutely fuck all about me. similarly with government departments - the absolute minimum which could beΒ regarded as essential. Resist at all costs. What has been seen cannot be unseen. Tell them nowt. It's too late mate, everything you've ever posted on here is logged in Google's search index, and they can join the dots up no problem It's no coincidence you saw adverts for union jack beach towels on VE Day Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted May 25, 2020 Share Posted May 25, 2020 Read an ad in a magazine on a flight, interested, took a photo. Next day, advertised on Facebook Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smiley Posted May 25, 2020 Share Posted May 25, 2020 Torn a hole in my Fleshlight. Letβs see what pops up on my phone and Mac later.Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bolty58 Posted May 26, 2020 Members Share Posted May 26, 2020 23 hours ago, ZicoKelly said: It's too late mate, everything you've ever posted on here is logged in Google's search index, and they can join the dots up no problem It's no coincidence you saw adverts for union jack beach towels on VE Day I saw no such thing. The advert for the cable ties and knuckledusters well, that's a different thing................... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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