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LG Smart tv "spying on viewing habits"
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<blockquote data-quote="Analoguesat" data-source="post: 862853" data-attributes="member: 176362"><p>LG is investigating allegations that some of its TVs send details about their owners' viewing habits back to the manufacturer even if the users have activated a privacy setting.</p><p></p><p>It <a href="http://doctorbeet.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/lg-smart-tvs-logging-usb-filenames-and.html#comment-form" target="_blank">follows a blog</a> by a UK-based IT consultant who detailed how his Smart TV was sending data about which channels were being watched.</p><p></p><p>His investigation also indicated that the TVs uploaded information about the contents of devices attached to the TV.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Full report:</strong> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25018225" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25018225</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Analoguesat, post: 862853, member: 176362"] LG is investigating allegations that some of its TVs send details about their owners' viewing habits back to the manufacturer even if the users have activated a privacy setting. It [URL='http://doctorbeet.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/lg-smart-tvs-logging-usb-filenames-and.html#comment-form']follows a blog[/URL] by a UK-based IT consultant who detailed how his Smart TV was sending data about which channels were being watched. His investigation also indicated that the TVs uploaded information about the contents of devices attached to the TV. [B]Full report:[/B] [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25018225[/url] [/QUOTE]
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