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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing

www.tomshardware.com

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Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing

www.tomshardware.com

Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago
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"Spot test" goes back at least one year and affects multiple markets.
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    Damn. Just bought a Hisense fridge last week. I hope I won’t have to watch an ad before it lets me get the mayo.

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      I’m sorry Dave. I can’t let you do that.

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      https://www.techspot.com/news/110532-samsung-fridge-shows-creepy-apple-tv-ad-sending.html

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      Sending pics of your moldy leftovers to your crush if you don’t pay up

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        Subscribe in 5 minutes or we’ll show your Facebook friends how much of a pig you are!

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      at least it isnt a samsung fridge.

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