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These TVs can capture and identify 7,200 images per hour, or approximately two every second. The data is then used for content recommendations and ad targeting, which is a huge business; advertisers spent an estimated $18.6 billion on smart TV ads in 2022, according to market research firm eMarketer.

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[–] KpntAutismus 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

if you're this paranoid, just buy one of those mcdonalds menu screen tvs or just rip out all of the wifi electronics. i can imagine it being one of those standard modules like in laptops.

[–] schmidtster 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Until it doesn’t work at all since the wifi chip is integral to boot up.

[–] idunnololz 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 15 points 9 months ago

What’s the funny-to-serious timeline for this comment, fifteen years?