answers: What data do LG smart TVs collect from users?
LG smart TVs continuously sweep home networks, map secondary devices, and log microphone audio while appearing to be turned off.
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- LG smart TVs continuously sweep home networks, map secondary devices, and log microphone audio while appearing to be turned off.
LG smart TVs continuously sweep home networks, map secondary devices, and log microphone audio while appearing to be turned off, according to a new 135‑minute‑long video published by Gamers Nexus (see below).
- Gamers Nexus demonstrated an LG TV keeping extensive logs of ambient conversations long after its AI assistant stopped listening.
LG also said that its features like “Automatic Content Recognition (ACR), voice recognition, and interest-based advertising are optional,” and “not enabled by default.”
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- LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices cited evidence
- LG responds to TV spying allegations cited evidence
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Origin: extracted from LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices · 2026-09-11 22:03