Also see: My Sony "smart" TV has updated itself and tried to force me to use a new app https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16727319 https://news.ycombinator.

Also see: My Sony "smart" TV has updated itself and tried to force me to use a new app https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16727319 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16727319 How Smart TVs in Millions of U.S. Homes Track More Than What’s On Tonight https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/05/business/media/tv-viewer-tracking.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/05/business/media/tv-viewer-... I no longer have a TV connected to the internet, I only have a local Plex connected to the TV and a Chromecast for things like Netflix.