LG monitors install spyware; LG TVs make wiretapping your problem

Boing Boing reports that some LG monitors can silently install Windows software without user consent. Meanwhile, the terms of service for some LG TVs apparently require owners to warn guests that AI voice features may record conversations to comply with local wiretapping laws. The incidents highlight concerns about transparency and consent in how LG handles consumer data.

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