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LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices (www.notebookcheck.net)
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An investigation by Gamers Nexus found LG smart TVs sweep local networks to map phones and nearby devices. Tests also showed the sets can capture microphone audio with the screen off — they then upload data once reconnected to the internet.

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[–] 26 points 2 days ago (3 children)

The highest level employee/officer who had knowledge of it should be held responsible

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  • [–] 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

    You mean the CBO[^1]? Because the higher level officers didn't know anything about it and you can't prove they did.

    [^1]: Chief Blame Officer

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