schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoCybersecurity bounty hunter says Samsung TVs use AI to record audio and screenshots for ads — 'Finally found a company that truly listens to its customers,' says hackerwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1814arrow-down17 cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.ca
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minus-squareBlibittyblah@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·19 hours agoY’all think my 2017 is okay? 😬
minus-squareIAmLamp@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 hours agoHad a Samsung from 2014 (iirc) that was absolutely collecting telemetry to feed supplemental ads.
minus-squareBlibittyblah@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoI get those ads on the actual TV part, but I never use that part. It’s also only had the internet once (that I know of) so the ads are comically old
minus-squareUntimedDiffusion@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·19 hours agoIt may not use ai but I’d be shocked if it wasn’t still collecting
minus-squareBlibittyblah@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·18 hours agoIt’s never been allowed internet access. I suppose it could be looking for open networks 😳
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoif it is android, you could have a look at this: https://github.com/Gathin23/cleanyourtv
Y’all think my 2017 is okay? 😬
Had a Samsung from 2014 (iirc) that was absolutely collecting telemetry to feed supplemental ads.
I get those ads on the actual TV part, but I never use that part.
It’s also only had the internet once (that I know of) so the ads are comically old
It may not use ai but I’d be shocked if it wasn’t still collecting
It’s never been allowed internet access. I suppose it could be looking for open networks 😳
if it is android, you could have a look at this: https://github.com/Gathin23/cleanyourtv