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by blackoil 2233 days ago
Isn't that how the TRP is calculated. IIRC agencies install devices in random houses to find which program is being watched.
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The difference is that this is done with the user’s explicit consent and I’m pretty sure they get compensated for it.
Sample of houses IIRC 10,000 in USA. That's vastly different to installing the device in every house in America.