tl;dr
Smart TVs are cheaper because of the expectation that the manufacturer can monetize harvested data. Many consumers look at the price tags and don't know or care about the rest.

The entire online advertising industry is rotten from the ground up.
Yes, we get it that you need to make some coin somewhere, but this is not the way.
If this means you are no longer viable as a business, well, you done been shooting yourselves in the foot, at intervals, in one way or another, since acquired by Dice. You're only a shell of what you used to be anyway. Maybe you're past your Best By date and need to go die quietly somewhere.

AI-powered subtitles? Meh, you can run just about run Whisper on a pop-up toaster these days and there are lighter solutions that work well enough.

As much effort as the organization has historically put into acting badly, no, they don't get any benefit of the doubt. Sure, sometimes a fuckup is genuine incontinence, but consider how often their "errors" have been in their own favor.

This has been beat to death, and still bears repeating. Look at who the board members of the Linux Foundation are. Then realize the Linux Foundation represents the money men, and anyone else who receives representation there is incidental to their purpose.

OF COURSE voluntary efforts have fallen short. Corps do not voluntarily throw proper resources at (perceived) cost sinks until forced to do so.

The real TDS is believing he's fit to be anything more than a dump in the carbon cycle.

Good question what this might do for global zinc market. Can think of a couple companies that are very sensitive to price changes there.