Title: Smart TVs capture viewing habits in real-time
Summary: Smart TVs equipped with automatic content recognition technology are able to capture snapshots of what users are watching multiple times per second, generating detailed viewing histories. This data can be used for personalized recommendations, targeted advertising, and potentially shared with third parties, raising privacy concerns.
Link: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2449198-smart-tvs-take-snapshots-of-what-you-watch-multiple-times-per-second/
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41667243
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