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The tvos tag collects WindowsForum.com discussion of Apple's TV operating system as it intersects with streaming, media servers, and cross-platform software behavior. Coverage here is narrow and practical, centered on how tvOS apps handle user preferences and privacy settings. A representative thread examines Plex's Apple TV client version 2026.18.0, which reportedly surfaced its ad-supported "Binge-Worthy Shows" catalogue even when an account had disabled Plex's online media sources, a defect that did not touch personal libraries but overrode an explicit opt-out. The report drew attention from Neowin and a confirming response from a Plex employee, making it a useful example of how tvOS client bugs and vendor responses get tracked by forum members.
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    Plex Apple TV 2026.18.0 Ignores Top Shelf Opt-Outs

    Plex has confirmed that version 2026.18.0 of its Apple TV client can surface its “Binge-Worthy Shows” programming even when an account has explicitly disabled Plex’s online media sources. The defect does not expose or alter a user’s personal Plex libraries, but it overrides the preference that...