[j.p.s]

Originally Posted by j.p.s

Thanks.

What happens or does not happen if I buy a Roku or Rokus and do not sign up for a Roku account?

Originally Posted by ApK

I'm pretty sure it would do nothing but sit at the setup screen, since IIRC there is no way to even select what channels (streaming services) you want to use with out an account.
(Roku FAQ concurrs: https://support.roku.com/article/115...-roku-account-)
What I'm unsure about is if the services you do set up...Netflix, etc, would continue to work if all of Roku Inc. and their servers later dissappeared into a black hole.

Thanks. I'll go back to ignoring all mentions of Roku.