>I don't think it was watching 'you'.
>
>Rather it was watching an aggregate of people and seeing how long they
>watched certain aspects of the show.
>
>I'm sure if Replay TV wanted to they could tell what their users were
>doing as well.
>
>Maybe it's more chilling that they don't say anything about it in their
>service agreement?
>
>of course the real threat to privacy is the Bush administrations attempt
>to do 'data mining' which, under different titles,is to pull data from
>everywhere to build a profile on the citizens of the United States for
>Terrorist Profiling.
>
>-Gel
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ben Braver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>When I was shopping, Tivo's OS seemed more "intrusive" -
>it monitors what you watch, so it can "suggest" programs
>you will like.
>
>Seemed to me like an invasion of privacy.
>And proved out when Tivo exec commented on the JJ scene -
>he commented on how many Tivo owners replayed the clip.
>That means Big Brother Is Watching You !!
>
>ReplayTV lets YOU make up "channels" by searching for
>title, actor, director, etc., but AFAIK it doesn't "watch" you.
>
>-Ben
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