slurmsmckenzie wrote: > Its really interesting to read this because I had been wondering about > the ability to do this via BBC Sounds on my Squeezebox when I'm not able > to do the same thing on iPlayer on the TV for programmes we've been > watching. > > From what I understand, the BBC have tied together the resume > functionality with overall "'personalisation' > (https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/account/about-your-personalisation-settings/)" > of your account for iPlayer: > > > > I find that quite annoying as I would like to have the resume > functionality without any of the other stuff, but of course they bundle > them together as they know that the resume part is useful and so people > will be willing to trade their personal information and habits to get > it. > > The fact that Sounds can do it without personalisation shows that they > do not in fact "need to understand how you use the BBC, by looking at > things like the articles you read and the programmes you watch" for the > resume functionality part. > > I suppose that it is good that the BBC at least give you that choice - > for ITV Hub and All4 you have to accept "personalisation" to use the > service at all. Still it is a shame that you can't get the resume > functionality on iPlayer on the TV without personalisation.You still need to > sign in to BBC Sounds and they still know what you listen too.
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