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Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by duskdozer on Saturday December 13, 2025 @09:03AM (#46254565)
hosts file block?
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Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by andrepd on Saturday December 13, 2025 @12:51PM (#46256404)
Block what? Which domains? How do you know what the TV will connect to?
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Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by dh2022 on Saturday December 13, 2025 @01:07PM (#46256533)
Block everything except for what you want. For e.g. block everything but Netflix.
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Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by prmoustache on Saturday December 13, 2025 @06:30PM (#46259260)
It can be complicated when streaming companies use same cloud vendors and thus share same ip ranges as the traffic you want to protect yourself from.
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