I’ve been a Plexpass life member for decades now. And these emails will finish that. It is the embodiment of enshitification of a good product. Who in their right mind thought it would be a good idea to store this data in Plex databases and do anything with it?. There is a reason we are selfhosting…

Why do we have Watch History if we also disabled Sync Status. Where does Watch History come from?

One other thing that I don’t believe I’ve seen mentioned about these screens/modals that people can easily bypass if they don’t understand them or simply didn’t pay attention: Yes hypothetically, if I happened to want to opt-in so that my friends (if they so desired) could manually visit my user/so…

[image] BigWheel: [image] ipw781: The emailing “friends” about their activity was very much NOT in the beta It was, here is a post of a user discussing the week in review email from last year in the beta feedback topic Just like your last post, again, the issue here is Friends. You sho…

This is a horrible feature and needs to be removed from the platform immediately. I did not sign up for a plex pass to have them become a personal nark with my personal media watching habits.

I just want my voice to be heard. I don’t want “friends” or Plex deciding what info users can see, or history shared in any way. At least realize it was hard to know what people were being asked to accept. It seems pretty obvious small changes were made that slowly added up to what we have now, and …

Why would you want to disable the sync of watch state?

It doesn’t really matter why someone would want to sync watch status , but it should be clear and honour that choice.

[image] Plex users rage over Discover Together privacy concerns Some Plex users were blissfully unaware that their watch histories were being shared with others, until the weekly activity emails began to arrive. Est. reading time: 4 minutes

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BigWheel November 29, 2023, 3:44pm 382

It was not initially in the beta but was added back in July due to folks wanting to unfriend specific individuals. It was the same time we added Mute & Block.

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