ai tv privacy

LG’s about-face — promising to let TV owners delete the Microsoft Copilot shortcut after a wave of viral complaints — is a small code change with outsized implications for privacy, device ownership and how companies roll AI into already‑sold hardware. The episode began with a routine webOS...

LG’s rapid retreat on the Copilot shortcut marks a notable consumer win — and a revealing case study in how modern smart‑TV platforms manage updates, privacy and user agency when AI features are pushed to already‑sold devices. Background LG and Microsoft positioned conversational AI as a...