How to Turn Off Smart TV Snooping Features - Consumer Reports
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TVs collect a huge amount of data. Here's how to use privacy settings to limit the surveillance on TVs from LG, Samsung, TCL, and every other big brand.

The link has a ton of information.

Under Privacy Settings, there are options for Device Usage Data, Collect App and Over-the-Air Usage, and Interest-Based Ads. All are enabled by default, but you can disable them.

  • mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    So 720p streaming and a lot of maintenance.

    Video frontends like GrayJay and Revanced let you pick streaming resolution and it actually gets followed. Plus they work for multiple services like Youtube, Patreon, Nebula.

    If you’re not happy about getting 720p from Netflix in a browser, that’s from Netflix being cunts. You’re better off voting with your wallet and dropping them.

    Also, maintenance? It’s minimal. You get an update popup in the video frontend maybe once per week and wait 30 seconds after hitting “yes”. And you can add an extension on Deckyloader to autoupdate all of your software in the background each day without needing to do anything