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0 pointsMister_Snuggles5y ago0 comments

I hear that some smart TVs will seek out open Wifi networks and connect to them to get updates. So now your neighbours can (probably unknowingly) connect your smart TV to the internet for you.

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StavrosK5y ago

That must be the device equivalent of finding a house with an unlocked door and going inside to rummage around their fridge and eat their food.

Am I now legally liable for my TV stealing the neighbour's internet?

a13692099935y ago

Find a cooperative neighbour and sue the manufacturer?

paulcole5y ago

Is pirating media the same as shoplifting a DVD from Best Buy?

Dylan168075y ago

You hear that they do, or that they could?

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