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		fmajid on Aug 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The downfall of smart TVs: From promises of seamle... Comcast does this in its routers, and no longer allows you to opt-out. They also have all the advertising ecosystem integration, of course.

sangnoir on Aug 22, 2022 [–]

That's why one should never use ISP-provided routers. Since ISPs can update/control devices connected to their network, buy a modem without WiFi: anything downstream of that is your network.

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