An investigation by Gamers Nexus found LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices. Tests also showed the sets can capture microphone audio with the screen off — they then upload data once reconnected to the internet.

An investigation by Gamers Nexus found LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices. Tests also showed the sets can capture microphone audio with the screen off — they then upload data once reconnected to the internet.

  • AeonFelis@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    Current Commission is pushing for chatcontrol so they’d probably applaud LG’s practices.

    Just because they want to spy on you doesn’t mean they are okay with other organizations spying on you.