Re: LG smart TVs now show ads on screensavers

El 26 Sep 2024 12:31:50 GMT, Retrograde escribió:

From the «Kindle was first» department:
Title: LG TVs Start Showing Ads On Screensavers Author:
feedback@slashdot.org Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:41:00 +0000 Link:
https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/24/09/25/1840253/lg-tvs-start-

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LG has started displaying ads on TV screensavers, intensifying the
proliferation of ads in smart TV software. The South Korean company
quietly announced the move to advertisers on September 5, forgoing a
public statement to consumers.
 
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Now using an adblocker in your own LAN a la PiHole might me mandatory.