Stop your smart tv from spying on you

[JUAN]

Your smart tv makes money for its manufacturer by recording your viewing habits and sending the data back to the company, which then sells it. Here’s how to put a stop to it.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/02/amazon-fire-sony-vizio-smart-tvs-spying/2792152001/

[Bart Ell]

Your smart tv makes money for its manufacturer by recording your viewing habits and sending the data back to the company, which then sells it. Here’s how to put a stop to it.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/02/amazon-fire-sony-vizio-smart-tvs-spying/2792152001/

Every online account I have made since the start of my time online has been under the name of a bowler, poker player or some other non athlete who happened to be on ESPN at the time of creation.

I welcome their tailored ads and hope they make a killing on selling my info.

#GimmeMoreGoogle

[Walks_At_Night]

Every online account I have made since the start of my time online has been under the name of a bowler, poker player or some other non athlete who happened to be on ESPN at the time of creation.

I welcome their tailored ads and hope they make a killing on selling my info.

#GimmeMoreGoogle

Johnny Petraglia thanks you for the broader internet footprint Bart.

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[Sofia]

Your smart tv makes money for its manufacturer by recording your viewing habits and sending the data back to the company, which then sells it. Here’s how to put a stop to it.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/02/amazon-fire-sony-vizio-smart-tvs-spying/2792152001/

Can't you just throw a dish towel over the monitor?