[casual_games] Casual Games audience hardware survey ?

[Hal Barwood]

Well now -- people find out, don't they?  And then you've made them hate 
you.

Jonas Beckeman wrote:
>> The question isn't whether what sounds to me like a benign 
>> way to get some good user info is *intrusive*, but whether 
>> doing so will prove to be a *barrier* to sales.  My guess is, 
>> yes, it will be.  --Hal
> 
> I don't get it. If users can't see it happening (just like users can't see
> the extensive data collection going on at all other sites), in what way is
> it a barrier?
>