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LG says we're fake news [video](youtube.com)
396 points by HelloUsername 45 days ago | 197 comments
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HN Discussion:
  • ↑Outrage at TV makers' business model of owning/monetizing purchased hardware
  • ↑Personal regret and frustration with owning an LG smart TV
  • ↑Practical mitigation by blocking LG tracking domains or never connecting TV to network
  • ↑Criticism that LG's 'opt-in' ACR claim is misleading dark-pattern opt-out
  • ↑Seeking alternatives like dumb TVs or open firmware to escape spyware