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LG smart TVs log audio even when the screen is off, potentially compromising user privacy.

PrivacyTechnologySecuritySep 7, 2026score 3.322 posts · 1876 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses concerns about LG smart TVs logging audio when the screen is off and snooping on local devices, urging users to avoid connecting smart devices to their networks. This highlights privacy and security risks associated with IoT devices.

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LG smart TVs log audio even when the screen is off, potentially compromising user privacy.
Parent: PrivacyEntity: Smart TV SurveillanceImpact: negativeDate: Sep 7, 2026Target: LG smart TVs logging audio when the screen is off

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Do not connect ANY smart devices to your network. Ever. Just don't. https://www.notebookcheck.net/LG-smart-TVs-caught-logging-audio-with-screen-off-and-snooping-on-local-devices.1391214.0.html
257 boosts · 1 favs · 28 replies · Sep 7, 2026
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LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices Never connect your TV to the Internet https://www.notebookcheck.net/LG-smart-TVs-caught-logging-audio-with-screen-off-and-snooping-on-local-devices.1391214.0.html #LG #TV #privacy #surveillance #enshittification #dystopia #technology #IoT
8 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Sep 7, 2026
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