# LG smart TVs continuously sweep home networks, map secondary devices, and log microphone audio while appearing to be…
*Canonical page:* https://truthscore.com/claim/lg-smart-tvs-continuously-sweep-home-networks-map-secondary-devices-and--7df87d2e
*Numbers under lens:* **Evidence-weighted** (`log-odds@1`)
*Machine twins:* https://truthscore.com/claim/lg-smart-tvs-continuously-sweep-home-networks-map-secondary-devices-and--7df87d2e.md · JSON at https://truthscore.com/api/v1
LG smart TVs continuously sweep home networks, map secondary devices, and log microphone audio while appearing to be turned off.

## Voices

*Counted, never weighed.*

- [Notebookcheck](https://truthscore.com/entity/ad4534d2) — independent
- [Gamers Nexus](https://truthscore.com/entity/5ff170f5) — independent

## Sources

- [LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices](https://truthscore.com/source/3ca50fa2)
- [LG responds to TV spying allegations](https://truthscore.com/source/157e0027)

## Contradicted by

- [Automatic Content Recognition uses audio fingerprinting via the TV’s internal audio processor to identify content and does not collect screenshots, screen…](https://truthscore.com/claim/99ea7527)

## Questions it answers

- [What data do LG smart TVs collect from users?](https://truthscore.com/question/what-data-do-lg-smart-tvs-collect-from-users--d60f2e01)