'It's extremely creepy': LG TVs collect far more data on you than you'd expect, says new report, including logging microphone audio while on standby and detecting your wireless devices including phones and smartwatches — and users are furious

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By Carrie MarshallSep 7, 2026, 9:41 am106 pts
LG TVs reportedly monitor your entire home, not just your viewing The report says TVs can capture audio when the screen's off Invasive monitoring may be widespread across manufacturers LG is at the center of another online privacy storm focusing on its smart TVs. A new investigation by Gamers Nexus and…

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