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Re:216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] by jjav on Tuesday September 08, 2026 @04:33AM (#49607363)
Because LG is a large corporation and if there is something we have learned (or had proven) in 2026 is that laws don't apply if you oligarch hard enough.
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Re:216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] by trashb on Tuesday September 08, 2026 @05:28AM (#49607857)
Actually LG is not just a large corporation or even a oligarch, it is one of the major south korean chaebol groups and therefore has way more power in the legal and political space.
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