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[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Or ... just don't connect your TV to the internet.

[–] refalo@programming.dev 4 points 1 week ago

Except they can still scan for and communicate with any nearby BT/WiFi connections, and some sets even have 4G/5G modems embedded now.

[–] JelleWho@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Vlan-ed it years ago, running on some old 2021 firmware. And it so snappy and clean. (I only use Wake On Lan for the TV, to sync up with the PC)