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Why I'm cutting my smart TV off the internet for privacy

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

A tech writer argues that smart TVs collect too much data, so he's disconnecting his from the internet. He still updates via USB to avoid spying. The move sacrifices streaming convenience for privacy control.

Meridian48 take
The advice is practical but ignores that most users rely on streaming apps, making offline TVs a niche solution.
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