greenbelt@lemy.lol to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 22 days agoI didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I turned off this settingwww.pocket-lint.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1246arrow-down1external-linkI didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I turned off this settingwww.pocket-lint.comgreenbelt@lemy.lol to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
Smart TVs with an internet connection: Lets grab screenshots and send them to cooperate analysis advertisement department.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up20·22 days agoI still believe this leaves a good market for a brand to just make privacy focused TVs. If I’m buying a $1000 TV, I would pay $1100 if it means it’s just a screen and not smart. The only obstacle is enough people wanting this. Considers how much the average person cares Maybe it’s a fantasy.
minus-squareKushan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agoThe problem is you can just buy the $1000 TV you actually want and a $50 Android TV box to get the best of both worlds. Now if only there was better competition on that Steaming box front.
minus-squarereallykindasorta@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoAgreed. I tried looking for a big monitor instead of a TV last time we were in the market for one and there were shockingly few options.
minus-squarettyybb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoThere is a market, but it’s to small for companies to care about
I still believe this leaves a good market for a brand to just make privacy focused TVs.
If I’m buying a $1000 TV, I would pay $1100 if it means it’s just a screen and not smart.
The only obstacle is enough people wanting this.
Considers how much the average person cares
Maybe it’s a fantasy.
The problem is you can just buy the $1000 TV you actually want and a $50 Android TV box to get the best of both worlds.
Now if only there was better competition on that Steaming box front.
Agreed. I tried looking for a big monitor instead of a TV last time we were in the market for one and there were shockingly few options.
There is a market, but it’s to small for companies to care about