# LG TVs Reportedly Eavesdrop on Users Even When the Screen Is Off

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-08 19:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 10

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ars Technica | LG TV shown capable of tracking user activity, even when offline | 2026-09-08 18:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNb3RjSEpKR3haZF93anNmbDNBVFNnQUxzamRlR3VhLUpsMl81ZWRIUTdPellJNG5MNWktdzZBQmF2bmcxY2N2U1BUWlNkeFRzMzlySVFUTlRnVW5pNUxhZmJ4N2NFeGF4QjV0T0R5RHJfbzYxOW9UWXQ5RXl0Vkd0VXlmV0Nldk15TXg5MUpOdkJybDR2ZVFTWG5KVkdDQk5lTkd6aVdzRQ?oc=5) |
| Mashable | YouTuber claims LG TVs spy on users even when turned off | 2026-09-08 18:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTFBfR2c3bFp6aGZkZ3hEekdJUWw0c3U4b0U4NzR1Z2JmbWNMZ0dIYkJleW5pTGdERk1vLWlPN0dZZHQ3dGxlRkl6TGQwbG0yY2lVRVo2dFNoRGNJRUtFelRoZ1VPcWJ2QkZpQVJKY0VB?oc=5) |
| Gizmodo | LG TVs Are Capable of Listening to More Than Your Screen, Report Claims | 2026-09-08 18:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQY1Y5X21hcVpSVHhsOGVrUklSZUNadzZCeTQtNWRsQUpiLWNDWG5CNzZXb2lhRTFlNUU0bVZzcEhRMXBtdkkyNF9iV0ZKeFF6RnQtaENPT2VXR0lXTG1ZLWtIaEhYZElBallINFNOVzlGQUtuRE9ITWhHUjBNa1pzMF82bzM5bHhIWVZHclpJVGJOWkctdkpmdnNRU2pMRzd0MTk0?oc=5) |
| PCMag | Is Your TV Spying on You? The Hidden Setting Watching Everything You Do (And How to Stop It) | 2026-09-08 18:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQbnB0OG5pRkZ2S1NiMXlCRlU3dVliM3VWcW9XTEV1NFZNVlplbDd6Mk96RkZLa3QwOTdpR1pHSUh6ZThLZ2NobnAtZTVMNGtVaXU1eUFBb2xiWDJ6MHNWTGpRZU5qN0pLN0lheTNnY3kzbWdncFZrTUp0SThKc1dXT01HcWMzb1dnYlVNV0Z5REZhck9oY094a0FiTFFDZEVkRVNKUmJSMA?oc=5) |

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