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I didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I turned off this setting (www.pocket-lint.com)

submitted 3 days ago by cm0002@toast.ooo to c/privacy@programming.dev

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Smart TVs with an internet connection: Lets grab screenshots and send them to cooperate analysis advertisement department.

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[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago

Except if you have an android phone with assistant enabled, it will hear ‘OK, Google’ even when mic is not on. Things they mention are not impossible to implement, but those will require to fiddle a lot with the hard- and software of the phone, something a manufacturer can totally do