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Samsung TVs accused of scanning homes for Bluetooth microphones

Original: Samsung TVs look for microphones in your house via Bluetooth and then spy events

Samsung televisions are being accused of scanning for nearby Bluetooth microphones in people's homes and logging surrounding events, raising surveillance concerns. Critics say the practice suggests smart TVs may monitor household activity beyond their intended functions, renewing debate over how much data connected devices collect and share without owners' explicit knowledge or consent.

Why now: Fresh privacy allegations about smart TVs snooping on people's homes are circulating widely.

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