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If it's private then it's up to the owner.

And they may very well have decided that more customers want to take and share videos, than there are customers who are bothered by it.

And nobody is talking about monetizing content here. There's no profit. If there were, that would be a different conversation obviously. But the post did not bring that up.



> There is no profit.

We don't know that.


Also, the bar of “you have no privacy if you can’t figure out how the entity stealing your data is profiting off it” isn’t great.

At the very least, these videos are being used to train models. That’s a good way to bypass the union contracts that prevent Hollywood from digitally cloning film extras.




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