Arr, Sonos be changing its rules, hinting at sellin' our secrets to the scallywags! Aye, beware, mateys!
2024-06-14
Arrr mateys, Sonos be playin' dirty by strippin' out a promise not to sell our booty of customer data! The scallywags be walkin' the plank of frustration, cursin' the name of Sonos across the digital seas! Aye, the treasure be lost at sea!
Audio brand Sonos has stirred up controversy with a recent update to its privacy policy, as highlighted by YouTuber Louis Rossman. The old policy stated that Sonos would not sell customer information, but this line has been removed in the June 2024 update, sparking concerns among users.Many users fear that this change means Sonos will now sell customer data to third parties, leading to a negative reaction on platforms like Reddit. Interestingly, the line about not selling customer information remains in other country-specific privacy policies, leaving some puzzled about the reasons behind the American policy change.While internet privacy and data collection are hot topics, some believe that the reaction to Sonos' policy change may be blown out of proportion. Drawing a parallel to Adobe's similar policy update, where misunderstandings were clarified, some are giving Sonos the benefit of the doubt.It remains to be seen how Sonos will address these concerns and clarify the implications of the policy change. In the meantime, users can explore TechRadar's list of the best Bluetooth speakers for 2024.