Wilshire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoUnited Airlines passengers to see targeted ads on seat-back screenswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square271fedilinkarrow-up1817arrow-down111
arrow-up1806arrow-down1external-linkUnited Airlines passengers to see targeted ads on seat-back screenswww.cbsnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square271fedilink
minus-squarePlease_Do_Not@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·edit-222 days agoIncluding the opt out link in the announcement article is a good guy move on the writer’s part. Thanks, Kate. You’re a pal.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·22 days agoI requested opt out and they requested my ID. lol! So they’re demanding more info to opt out of info collection.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·22 days agoHow are they going to identify who is opting out without being able to match it to the person in the seat…?
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·22 days agoYour united data is going to be tied to an email. They could just use that. It’s reasonable to see this as further invasiveness, similar to Meta™ account recovery.
minus-squarePlease_Do_Not@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·21 days agoSay you’re from California on the form and it’ll change what you have to enter. You don’t have to put in an address or verify CA residency.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoThat’s what I did. It says they’ll be following up to get ID.
minus-squarePlease_Do_Not@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agoWeird, I didn’t see that. fingers crossed it’s a bluff lol
Including the opt out link in the announcement article is a good guy move on the writer’s part. Thanks, Kate. You’re a pal.
I requested opt out and they requested my ID. lol! So they’re demanding more info to opt out of info collection.
How are they going to identify who is opting out without being able to match it to the person in the seat…?
Your united data is going to be tied to an email. They could just use that. It’s reasonable to see this as further invasiveness, similar to Meta™ account recovery.
Email validation.
Say you’re from California on the form and it’ll change what you have to enter. You don’t have to put in an address or verify CA residency.
That’s what I did. It says they’ll be following up to get ID.
Weird, I didn’t see that. fingers crossed it’s a bluff lol