along_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 day agoAds and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up176cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up176external-linkAds and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors.arstechnica.comalong_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 day agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up27·edit-21 day agoStage 1: You pay for it, it is the product Stage 2: It is free, you are the product (enshittification) Stage 3: You pay for it, you are the product (late-stage enshittification)
minus-squarermuk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoCEO: …and some people think that’s where it ends, but I’d like to show you something we’ve been working on for a while that our shareholders are super excited for and we think you’ll come to tolerate, too. Introducing… Stage 4.
minus-squarealmost1337@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·24 hours agoStage 4: you pay to be the product directly; no profit-eating goods involved
minus-squareHarkMahlberg@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 hours agoStage 5: We pipe money directly out of your savings account for nothing. Thanks for doing business with us!
Stage 1: You pay for it, it is the product
Stage 2: It is free, you are the product (enshittification)
Stage 3: You pay for it, you are the product (late-stage enshittification)
CEO: …and some people think that’s where it ends, but I’d like to show you something we’ve been working on for a while that our shareholders are super excited for and we think you’ll come to tolerate, too. Introducing… Stage 4.
Stage 4: you pay to be the product directly; no profit-eating goods involved
Stage 5: We pipe money directly out of your savings account for nothing. Thanks for doing business with us!