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minus-squareYer Ma@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoDon’t connect your TV to the internet, just don’t.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoCars have cell radios now and transfer data about you using those. I would imagine that as long as it can generate enough of a return for it to make financial sense, manufacturers of other devices might start doing so at some point.
minus-squareDabjulmaros@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoImagine if your tv only worked if it can phone home so you couldnt just rip the chip off or mangle the antena.
Don’t connect your TV to the internet, just don’t.
Cars have cell radios now and transfer data about you using those.
I would imagine that as long as it can generate enough of a return for it to make financial sense, manufacturers of other devices might start doing so at some point.
Imagine if your tv only worked if it can phone home so you couldnt just rip the chip off or mangle the antena.