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Your smart TV is talking to Netflix about you behind your back

While you were binge-watching Stranger Things, your smart TV was sending data to companies such as Netflix and Facebook, according to a new study led by Northeastern professor David Choffnes.

And it’s not just your TV; Other devices in your home that connect to the internet, including your wireless video doorbell, your speakers, and your digital assistants, are listening to you, recording your whereabouts, and sending data to technology companies and other third-parties.

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