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Smart TVs are like “a digital Trojan Horse” in people’s homes | 48-page report urges FTC, FCC to investigate connected TV industry data harvesting. (arstechnica.com)

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[–] MajorasMaskForever@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Jesus dude, what brand TV do you have?

My LG issues a few hundred blocked requests throughout the day with heavy usage. I've never seen it wake up and phone home (my Nintendo Switch does it every hour for some stupid reason)

[–] PM_Your_Nudes_Please@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

One is a Samsung, and the other is a Roku. The Roku is a little bit noisier, but not by much.