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LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices
(www.notebookcheck.net)
Isn't that what android does all the time?
this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2026
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Is this with accepting all their terms and functionality, or also when declining?
I don't know anything about those TVs, but i bet that if you decline you just have a fancy brick on your table, just like with every smartphone
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