answers: What data do LG smart TVs collect from users?
LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices.
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- supports Wireshark packet captures showed the TVs actively scanning the local area network for unrelated hardware, including phones and smartwatches.
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- LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices.
An investigation by Gamers Nexus found LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices.
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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