• pdxfed@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    Meanwhile the airlines rolling out “free Starlink WiFi” without so much as an asterix about who provides and controls the bits you’re sending through it.

    Imagine how much data musk will be able to glean getting free access to travelers internet habits and probably a lot more.

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      2 hours ago

      If they’re offering “free Starlink WiFi” they are telling you who is offering it. If they are offering “free inflight WiFi” they are hiding it

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      2 hours ago

      I was just on a flight with that, and it was ass. I got a few text messages in and out, but that was about it.