Anyone who owns an LG smart TV must inform all guests and family members that they are being monitored – this is required by LG’s current terms of use. Meanwhile, LG monitors install potential malware and surveillance software on a connected Windows computer.
  • Reygle@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 months ago

    All of this is true but I really hate the headline. Headlines for this SHOULD SAY “Microsoft’s Windows update feature is distributing adware.”

    • brucethemoose@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      2 months ago

      This has been going on forever, though. I had an Asus motherboard that literally installed adware, and an even older Sony laptop that topped it.