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... plus they typically spy on you.

Like the TV will take a screenshot of what video you're watching via HDMI and upload that for content ID. Or it'll turn on the microphone to listen in on what you say.

Samsung calls that shit "Viewing Information Services". I guess because it informs their headquarters of what you are viewing.



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