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The U.S. media survey is reinvigorating the debate about the hidden features of connected TVs, which can collect huge amounts of data about their environment and their users' viewing habits.
Your LG TV could be tracking devices on your Wi-Fi — here’s how to stop it
Smart TVs have evolved from simple living room displays into active data-gathering hubs. Between targeted banner ads, voice-assistant listening, and automatic content recognition, today's TVs track far more than just what movie you are watching.According to a recent technical investigation by Gamers Nexus and Level1Techs (and reported by Ars Technica), certain LG Smart TVs running webOS are capable of scanning local Wi-Fi networks (LAN) to ident…
LG came to the public to react to accusations that it is being targeted by a YouTube channel, which conducted an investigation that seeks to prove that brand televisions record conversations from users.
LG, a leading manufacturer of smart TVs, has responded with an official statement to serious allegations that its devices secretly listen to users and collect data without control. While the company categorically denied accusations that the televisions record ambient sound in standby mode, it confirmed that they scan the home network to detect other connected devices. What did the Gamers Nexus Research Reveal? At the heart of the controversy is …
LG smart TVs record and load almost constantly data about their owners and their homes. This would even happen offline or in standby mode, according to a new report from YouTube Gamers Nexus and The Verge, writes r3media.ro. According to the company's TV accusers: scan Wi-Fi networks for nearby devices record audio logs using microphones use [...]
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