Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
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Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#2This feels straight out of Silicon Valley (show)
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#3I imagine most smart TVs don't support multitasking or apps staying alive in the background, hopefully?
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#4I've always have a deep, instinctive revulsion for smart TVs, but every year I read of some new mandmade horrors beyond comprehension, and it escalates by a few more points.
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#5I imagine most smart TVs don't support multitasking or apps staying alive in the background, hopefully?
The consent screens say that they "may continue running in the background after you close the app".
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#6I imagine most smart TVs don't support multitasking or apps staying alive in the background, hopefully?
Why would you imagine that? Which non-multitasking OS do you think these devices are based on?
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#7This needs to be illegal.
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#812 minute article.
70% AI.
The only content not flagged?
Copy and pasted PR comments.
Invisible Unicode characters, triads, unnecessary markdown.
Good work, obviated by bloviating. Readers dropping off near-instantly.
A company leaving a slop trail behind its wake.
AI DDOSing should be shameful.
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#9I think it’s worth emphasizing that based on the article, those are third party apps, not first party LG apps.
Based on the headline I thought it’s the built-in apps.
Re: Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
#10I think it’s worth emphasizing that based on the article, those are third party apps, not first party LG apps. Based on the headline I thought it’s the built-in apps.
This does raise the question if other Smart TVs with the same third party apps have the same issue.