Samsung TVs Collect User Data

Specialists have discovered that Samsung TVs continue to send data to viewing tracking servers even after the corresponding functions in the device settings are disabled.

The technology for recognizing content on the screen is used to collect information for displaying targeted advertising. Due to the use of encryption, researchers were unable to determine the exact volume of data being transmitted.

"The practices found resemble warnings from George Orwell's works about total control and surveillance of users."