Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days ago[Louis Rossmann] Brother turns heel & becomes anti-consumer printer companyyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-link[Louis Rossmann] Brother turns heel & becomes anti-consumer printer companyyoutu.beHal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecomfydecal@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoSo issue here is privacy, the library is likely scanning whatever device connected, not just the files and file metadata
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI trust the library a lot more than I trust Staples or a similar for-profit business.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoSeriously? The library computers are running Windows 8 I highly doubt they have the technical expertise to do anything. Also why would they?
minus-squarealcoholic_chipmunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI kind of doubt it. Local libraries have a hard time staying open due to funding.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAnd they have a hard time caring about your data because they can’t do anything with it anyway.
So issue here is privacy, the library is likely scanning whatever device connected, not just the files and file metadata
I trust the library a lot more than I trust Staples or a similar for-profit business.
Seriously? The library computers are running Windows 8 I highly doubt they have the technical expertise to do anything. Also why would they?
I kind of doubt it. Local libraries have a hard time staying open due to funding.
And they have a hard time caring about your data because they can’t do anything with it anyway.