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STOP YOUR SMART TV SPYING ON YOU

s with any ‘smart’ device that’s always connected to the internet, your smart TV can compromise your privacy by collecting data about you. Although you may be happy with it tracking your viewing habits so it can make recommendations based on TV shows and films you’ve watched, there’s no reason for it to gather details about you do. The only way to prevent all data collection is to

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