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UTJD16@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 11 months ago

Sonos' Privacy Policy Change Suggests It Might Sell Your Data

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Sonos' Privacy Policy Change Suggests It Might Sell Your Data

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UTJD16@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 11 months ago
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Popular audio company Sonos recently updated its U.S. privacy policy to make a small but notable change that seemingly puts customer data at risk. As...
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    11 months ago

    I sold all my Sonos speakers after the app release debacle. I think I am getting out at the right time.

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      Out of interest, what did you replace them with? I’ll be looking for a new setup later this year.

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        11 months ago

        @emmanuel_car @UTJD16 @YaksDC I highly recommend #AudioPro 🤩

        For example, for the Sonos Move, the Audio Pro A15 produces a warm and very pure sound, has many features, but is (in my opinion) not a #privacy risk.

        https://www.audiopro.com/en/product/a15/#dark-grey

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      Airmusic+ your favorite apps to listen.

      Speakers are blocked from the internet and the interface is not as janku as the Sonos one. Bye bye Sonos shitshow.

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        Lmao it’s called airmusic+? Hold on tight, with that name they will never do exactly what you expect them to do in one year.

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          It has been out for years, and at this stage I trust them more than sonos ;)

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