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Stopping the smart TV from being used against you.
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There are models that will try out unencrypted wifi AP just to phone home. No extra equipment needed and unfortunately the chances of finding an open AP are pretty good in the middle of the city.
Sure, but that's just a software choice. A shitty, sneaky software choice, but still. That's not adding in a SIM card, data subscription, radio, etc.