I would like to clear my watch status from plex.tv, I had this feature enabled, it now disabled and i would like this data cleared. You can clear an individual click “Remove Activity” but i would like to clear all my activities

I’m pretty sure deleting an individual watch event isn’t enough to completely clear it. If you delete say a movie from “my watch history”, then search for the movie in discover, it will still show as watched. If you both mark it as “unwatched” and delete it, maybe that is enough, but I have my doubt…

Yes i agree, it’s very disappoint there is no information on clearing any synced data. One of the setting pages of this feature has the title “You’re in control” I don’t feel i’m in control and feel very disappoint with plex. I can’t put my feelings down in writing how disappointed i am right now. …

If you are located in the EU by law they have to offer you a way to delete all data they have on you.

From the info on this page: https://www.plex.tv/en-gb/about/privacy-legal/#privacy-pms-collect-info You can request they delete the data they have on you, but (I think) it seems that requesting this will completely delete your account. So in the case of those with a lifetime plex pass, you will los…

Yes i don’t want to delete all my data & my plex pass. I think it just having greater control over the watched history data.

I mentioned this on another thread but I’ll reference it here also. [image] Weekly review emails data leak Also… be careful with sync watch/rating. That CANNOT be disabled, only set inactive which is a very different thing. If it was active at any point in time it will have sent all your watch a…

[image] Weekly review emails data leak eful with sync watch/rating. That CANNOT be disabled, only set inactive which is a very different thing. If it was activ As an EU citizen this is in violation of the GDPR. I will add this to my report to them as well.

Anyone who is an EU citizen please report this to your Our Members | European Data Protection Board Report this BS to EDPS and your local rep found above EDPS European Data Protection Supervisor Rue Wiertz 60 Office: Rue Montoyer 30, 6th floor 1047 Bruxel…

fwiw, they are also storing the content sent in messages from the ‘Report issue’ feature with no way to opt out or disable the feature. (or delete the messages)

Yes, the new reporting issue option is another annoyance. However, the only folks I share with are family so it’ll never be used anyhow on my server.

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As an EU citizen this is in violation of the GDPR. I will add this to my report to them as well.

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