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[–] Glitterbomb 4 points 3 weeks ago

From what I understand, zip code is used with the live TV offerings on some smart TVs to personalize what local news stations they show in the lineup. I hate smart TVs in general (i just want a big monitor again), but this doesn't seem too nefarious, and from what I've seen its skippable.