Re: Sonos collecting personal information

Hi Grant, There's a difference between can be used outdoors, and designed for outdoor use. Neither the HomePod nor the Sonos are designed to just be left outdoors, though Apple does say the HomePods have a pretty significant degree of water-proofing.. Re our Sonos, we leave them outdoors if t

Re: Sonos collecting personal information

Hi Donna, where did you read that HomePod can be used outdoors? According to this Apple support article “cleaning and taking care of HomePod”, HomePod is intended for indoor use only. Here is the link: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT208435 That sai

RE: Sonos collecting personal information

Visionaries Subject: Re: Sonos collecting personal information Hi Donna, I will be sharing this article with those I know who might not be aware. Personally speaking? There is no way in this universe that I would allow that to happen..for speakers? no. On Sun, 15 Jul 2018, 'Donna G

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That's my feeling, too. I figured there will be people who don't care, but any Sonos users should have the option of making an informed choice. Interestingly, my husband and I have been researching alternatives. I didn't think you could leave a HomePod outdoors, but according to Apple, you ca

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Hi Donna, I will be sharing this article with those I know who might not be aware. Personally speaking? There is no way in this universe that I would allow that to happen..for speakers? no. On Sun, 15 Jul 2018, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, I just thought I would pos

Re: Sonos collecting personal information

That's a good read, albeit a little technical. thanks for posting.--Donna > On Jul 15, 2018, at 9:16 AM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > The following article may also be of interest. > https://blog.bolt.io/what-cracking-open-a-sonos-one-tells-us-about-the-sonos-ipo-dcab49155643

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Yeah. And I can't think of any reason under the sun why they would need to have my IP address. cheers, Donna > On Jul 15, 2018, at 10:07 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Collecting user data is big business and big money but we do not get to > share the money. And I am not convin

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Collecting user data is big business and big money but we do not get to share the money. And I am not convinced that even if we opt out that our information is nt shared. Mandatory registration? Interesting. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Science is not only compatible

Re: Sonos collecting personal information

The following article may also be of interest. https://blog.bolt.io/what-cracking-open-a-sonos-one-tells-us-about-the-sonos-ipo-dcab49155643 On 7/15/18, 08:54, "'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries" wrote: Hi all, I just thought I would post this for those of you using or thinking a

Sonos collecting personal information

Hi all, I just thought I would post this for those of you using or thinking about using Sonos speakers. Sonos is now making it mandatory that users register their devices, and has instituted a new privacy policy requiring that users agree to allow them to collect users' data and information.