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From: Therese Godefroy
Subject: www/proprietary malware-games.html proprietary-...
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 03:51:30 -0400 (EDT)

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Therese Godefroy <th_g> 19/09/11 03:51:30

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-games.html 
                         proprietary-surveillance.html proprietary.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 

Log message:
        Humans listen to Xbox recordings (www-discuss 2019-09-11).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-games.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.41&r2=1.42
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.295&r2=1.296
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.164&r2=1.165
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.147&r2=1.148

Patches:
Index: malware-games.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/malware-games.html,v
retrieving revision 1.41
retrieving revision 1.42
diff -u -b -r1.41 -r1.42
--- malware-games.html  7 Sep 2019 16:14:27 -0000       1.41
+++ malware-games.html  11 Sep 2019 07:51:30 -0000      1.42
@@ -116,6 +116,15 @@
     instead.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201908210">
+    <p>Microsoft recorded users of Xboxes and had <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43kv4q/microsoft-human-contractors-listened-to-xbox-owners-homes-kinect-cortana";>
+    human workers listen to the recordings</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Morally I see no difference between having human workers listen and
+    having speech-recognition systems listen.  Both intrude on privacy.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201907090">
     <p>Resourceful children figured out how to <a
     href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-48908766";> empty their
@@ -393,7 +402,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/07 16:14:27 $
+$Date: 2019/09/11 07:51:30 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.295
retrieving revision 1.296
diff -u -b -r1.295 -r1.296
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       10 Sep 2019 11:19:54 -0000      1.295
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       11 Sep 2019 07:51:30 -0000      1.296
@@ -1444,6 +1444,15 @@
 </div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908210">
+    <p>Microsoft recorded users of Xboxes and had <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43kv4q/microsoft-human-contractors-listened-to-xbox-owners-homes-kinect-cortana";>
+    human workers listen to the recordings</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Morally I see no difference between having human workers listen and
+    having speech-recognition systems listen.  Both intrude on privacy.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201806240">
     <p>Red Shell is a spyware that
     is found in many proprietary games. It <a
@@ -2479,7 +2488,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/10 11:19:54 $
+$Date: 2019/09/11 07:51:30 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.164
retrieving revision 1.165
diff -u -b -r1.164 -r1.165
--- proprietary.html    10 Sep 2019 23:51:57 -0000      1.164
+++ proprietary.html    11 Sep 2019 07:51:30 -0000      1.165
@@ -149,6 +149,15 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201908210">
+    <p>Microsoft recorded users of Xboxes and had <a
+    
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43kv4q/microsoft-human-contractors-listened-to-xbox-owners-homes-kinect-cortana";>
+    human workers listen to the recordings</a>.</p>
+
+    <p>Morally I see no difference between having human workers listen and
+    having speech-recognition systems listen.  Both intrude on privacy.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201909100">
     <p>A series of vulnerabilities <a
     
href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/08/31/apple-iphone-ipad-security-ios-upgrade-iphone-xs-max-xr-update/";>found
@@ -194,15 +203,6 @@
     at leading children to spend</a> large amounts of their parents'
     money without explaining it to them.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M201908130">
-    <p>When Apple suspects a user of fraud, it
-    judges the case secretly and presents the verdict
-    as a fait accompli.  The punishment to a user found guilty <a
-    
href="https://qz.com/1683460/what-happens-to-your-itunes-account-when-apple-says-youve-committed-fraud/";>is
-    being cut off for life, which more-or-less cripples the user's Apple
-    devices forever</a>.  There is no appeal.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/10 23:51:57 $
+$Date: 2019/09/11 07:51:30 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.147
retrieving revision 1.148
diff -u -b -r1.147 -r1.148
--- workshop/mal.rec    10 Sep 2019 23:51:59 -0000      1.147
+++ workshop/mal.rec    11 Sep 2019 07:51:30 -0000      1.148
@@ -25,6 +25,20 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2019-09-11
+Id: 201908210
+RT: www-discuss 2019-09-11 (Xbox as listening devices)
+PubDate: 2019-08-21
+Target: proprietary-surveillance.html SpywareInGames
+Target: malware-games.html malware-games
+Keywords: cortana
+Blurb: <p>Microsoft recorded users of Xboxes and had <a
++   
href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43kv4q/microsoft-human-contractors-listened-to-xbox-owners-homes-kinect-cortana";>
++   human workers listen to the recordings</a>.</p>
++
++   <p>Morally I see no difference between having human workers listen and
++   having speech-recognition systems listen.  Both intrude on privacy.</p>
+
 Added: 2019-09-10
 Id: 201909100
 RT: www-discuss 2019-09-08 (Apple insecurity)



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