Facebook is able to identify music and TV when writing status update

Post by talmand » Mon, Nov 02, 2015, 5:15 PM UTC

rplnt wrote: post #107

talmand wrote: post #101

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How were you forced to update your Nexus 7? I have a Nexus 7 and every update it's ever received had to be approved by my clicking on the button saying I wanted to update. Can you not do a system restore to get it back to its original version when you purchased it? I know it's pointless to say that my Nexus 7 runs Android 5 just fine though, just to counter your comment about Google not handling updates properly.

There was a permanent notification that I could not get rid off. I consider that forcing an upgrade. It was the 2012 version of Nexus 7 and while not everyone had these issues, it was a pretty common problem and I consider it a huge failure on Google's part. As far as a I know, there is no way to downgrade without rooting the phone. Some people reported that factory reset helped with the performance. I haven't used i…

Post by MrBra » Mon, Nov 02, 2015, 9:57 PM UTC

Kiro wrote: post #4

kehrlann wrote: post #3

Is it just me or is it _beyond_ creepy ? Location, sound ... soon they will be collecting biometric data as well, "just to get room temperature, promise".

As long as it's opt-in I don't find it that creepy to be honest.

Post by kardos » Tue, Nov 03, 2015, 12:40 PM UTC

J_Darnley wrote: post #95

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Is that also true of anybody who is in the same room as those with facebook accounts?

Yes. If you don't block facebook on your network then you get what you deserve. If you have friends or acquaintances who openly use facebook next to you then you get what you deserve.