Technology
Shut Down Smart TV Surveillance: Here's How to Disable ACR Now!
2025-05-12
Author: Ling
Did you know your smart TV may be spying on you every time you switch it on? Yes, that’s right! Many modern TVs use Automatic Content Recognition (ACR), a sneaky feature that tracks everything you watch and sends it off to corporate databases.
What’s in it for manufacturers? In 2022 alone, ad spend on smart TVs reached a staggering $18.6 billion, and it’s just getting bigger! This technology captures and analyzes your viewing habits, enabling advertisers to serve you hyper-targeted ads.
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