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Invidious Youtube TL;DW: LG fails to do damage control and continues to act in bad faith. If you own a LG tv you should really get rid of it as it’s a security and privacy nightmare device in your home.
minus-squaredamnthefilibuster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoThis is the answer. My Samsung “smart tv” doesn’t know WiFi exists. A separate box for all the smart apps, that too blocked from accessing most tracking networks using NextDNS.
minus-squarekalapala@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·4 days agoIt doesn’t need to be your wifi. Neighbor turning on hotspot without password on their phone is enough to send the recorded data.
minus-squaredamnthefilibuster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoDamn. Didn’t think of that.
minus-squarebad1080@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoyou can remove the wifi adapter in some models
minus-squareimetators@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoOr disable wifi entirely. Mine has an option to turn it on or off.
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This is the answer. My Samsung “smart tv” doesn’t know WiFi exists. A separate box for all the smart apps, that too blocked from accessing most tracking networks using NextDNS.
It doesn’t need to be your wifi. Neighbor turning on hotspot without password on their phone is enough to send the recorded data.
Damn. Didn’t think of that.
you can remove the wifi adapter in some models
Or disable wifi entirely. Mine has an option to turn it on or off.
if you trust that setting