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2025-12-21 11:57 UTC

@notesnook@fosstodon.org Maybe not... but depending on what TV you have, they could determine *exactly* what you are watching, when you change channels, and even what you've watched on a local media file or DVD. From the Ars Technica article: “These companies have been unlawfully collecting personal data through Automated Content Recognition (‘ACR’) technology,” Paxton’s office alleged in a press release that contains links to all five lawsuits. “ACR in its simplest terms is an uninvited, invisible digital invader. This software can capture screenshots of a user’s television display every 500 milliseconds, monitor viewing activity in real time, and transmit that information back to the company without the user’s knowledge or consent.  https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/115731483483182418

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