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Old 10-22-2013, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by quirky3 View Post
Having a video camera and internet connection with the smart TV opens up the possibilities of hackers being able to "watch you back". Future generations of smart TVs should work on improved security and privacy.

I have had trouble lately posting links, so I hope this works. It is an article from Computerworld.
Hacking threats to big screen smart TVs | Computerworld Blogs
We just put small piece of electrical tape over the camera lens ...same for our laptop. You never know