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minus-square87Six@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up134arrow-down1·13 hours agoSince I dont see it mentioned, the company is iLife iLife makes vacuums that map your house and can be remote controlled Just so we are clear. You should all up your name and shame game.
minus-squareFosterMolasses@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoImplying the vast majority of roombas aren’t doing this There’s no safe “opt-out” for people who cannae be arsed to vacuum lol
minus-squareeronth@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·11 hours agoFor real. It’s wild how often people don’t just straight up call out bad corps.
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·10 hours agoCould ya be sued, perhaps?
minus-squareSomeone8765210932@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 hours agoJust because it wouldn’t stick, doesn’t mean they can’t sue you and make your life more difficult. (Not saying you shouldn’t call out bad actors like that)
minus-square87Six@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoAnd when they sue its the time to come together and support the targets of their lawsuit to bring in the best of the best lawyers to take them down. You always risk a punch in the face when standing up for yourself but that doesn’t mean you should just accept abuse.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 hours agoAll modern robot vacuums do this. Amazon and Zillow actually buy that data too.
minus-squareAdolfSchmitler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·13 hours agoo7 thank you for your service
minus-squareFair Fairy@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoOh crap. I had one. It committed suicide off the stairs
Since I dont see it mentioned, the company is
iLife
iLife makes vacuums that map your house and can be remote controlled
Just so we are clear. You should all up your name and shame game.
Implying the vast majority of roombas aren’t doing this
There’s no safe “opt-out” for people who cannae be arsed to vacuum lol
For real. It’s wild how often people don’t just straight up call out bad corps.
Could ya be sued, perhaps?
No
Just because it wouldn’t stick, doesn’t mean they can’t sue you and make your life more difficult. (Not saying you shouldn’t call out bad actors like that)
And when they sue its the time to come together and support the targets of their lawsuit to bring in the best of the best lawyers to take them down.
You always risk a punch in the face when standing up for yourself but that doesn’t mean you should just accept abuse.
All modern robot vacuums do this. Amazon and Zillow actually buy that data too.
o7 thank you for your service
Oh crap. I had one. It committed suicide off the stairs
Maybe for the best.