lol, stick a couple in a police union hall and see how fast the privacy walls go up.

It was never a widely used protocol, and needs specially designed HDMI cables to work. It was something obscure and just barely past experimental.

This is like saying “Security by obsoleteness” because you won’t get hurt in a car accident because you don’t drive a flying car.

Agreeing with @empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com that you’re not going to stumble into internet over HDMI between two devices. This is a zero percent concern, IMO.

STOP CALLING IT PARANOIA! FFS, This stuff is being used to track people that go to protests.

404 needs to shove their paranoia and normalize using truth and real words and not hedging like CNN or something.