


If you own a device with Android 5.1 or older, follow these steps to prevent an unwanted individual from contacting you via Skype: The newer versions added a step or two into the mix but kept the process pretty straightforward. Older Android versions have a somewhat simplified process, allowing you to block a Skype contact directly from your Contacts tab. If you use the Skype app on your Android device, the blocking process will depend on your version. This sort of news really doesn't help dispel the impression that there's a lot of privacy invasion going on with the Xbox One.How to Block Someone in Skype on an Android It's not hard to see why people consider the Xbox One the NSA spybox and with bans being handed out over profanity, it really does call into question just how much your activity is being monitored, whether it be with automatic filters or by an actual security team. Microsoft, however, has continued to claim that they do not monitor peer-to-peer calls and individual user activity, which was a big worry when the Kinect 2.0 and its DRM monitoring policies were originally announced. Some users think that Microsoft is over-extending their hand in the bans, especially with the profanity over Skype calls. In result, a lot of gamers have questioned – if Microsoft claims they aren't monitoring direct peer-to-peer connections – how some of the bans are occurring? However, Sony has yet to get pulled into the debacle of widespread reports of bans due to user monitoring.

Twitch has also been banning many individuals using the PS4's Play Room, as reported by CVG. With issues of living room cameras playing a big part in the new generation of game consoles, there are bound to be a deeper set of monitoring and policing from the system and app operators, just like what happened with the one streamer who accidentally left his camera on and it recorded him and his girlfriend having sex, as reported by.
