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title: "LG responds to allegations of smart TV data collection"
description: "Most outlets reported that LG denied allegations that its smart TVs secretly record conversations or collect user data without consent. ProPakistani added context about the claims emerging from a recent investigation, while Daily Times noted the involvement of Gamers Nexus and security researchers in the investigation. Both outlets framed the issue as LG addressing privacy concerns."
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# LG responds to allegations of smart TV data collection

world · updated 12 Sep 2026, 10:50 PM PKT · 12 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that LG denied allegations that its smart TVs secretly record conversations or collect user data without consent. ProPakistani added context about the claims emerging from a recent investigation, while Daily Times noted the involvement of Gamers Nexus and security researchers in the investigation. Both outlets framed the issue as LG addressing privacy concerns.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Daily Times** — [LG rejects smart TV spying allegations](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1552071/lg-rejects-smart-tv-spying-allegations/) · 12 Sep 2026, 10:50 PM PKT
  > LG has rejected allegations that its smart TVs secretly record conversations and collect user data without consent. The claims emerged after a lengthy investigation by Gamers Nexus and security researchers. The investigation raised concerns about microphones, standby mode and household data collection. Researchers alleged that some LG televisions could record audio while appearing inactive. The...
- **ProPakistani** — [LG Responds to Claims Its Smart TVs Are Spying on Users](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/12/lg-responds-to-claims-its-smart-tvs-are-spying-on-users/) · 12 Sep 2026, 4:04 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > LG has rejected claims that its smart TVs continuously record conversations or secretly upload ambient audio, responding to a recent… Read More

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