On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:02:11PM -0500, Bryon Daly wrote:
> So TiVo's report "home" not just what you're watching on a second-by-second 
> basis, but when you're rewinding/reviewing things?  WTF?  I don't have a 
> TiVo: Do they tell you up front when you buy/install one that they'll be 
> monitoring your viewing habits constantly - not just with what you watch, 
> but how you watch it?

It seems as though they've been mostly upfront about it:

http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1106_2-1012372.html
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/0,39020645,2135489,00.htm

They claim that actual customer data is separated out from the
aggregate statistics they use for that kind of reporting.

-CJ

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