"I'm curious whether people's outrage at this technology would extend to that implementation by a different company with a much more clearly established business relationship."
The tech is fine. The idea of involving people without their consent is what's wrong.
It makes sense as a way to ensure tracking of referrals, but all parties need to be in agreement on it, and users need to be told that they are going through an intermediary.
The tech is fine. The idea of involving people without their consent is what's wrong.
It makes sense as a way to ensure tracking of referrals, but all parties need to be in agreement on it, and users need to be told that they are going through an intermediary.