Whenever I get to see companies eat shit over bad security, shady business practices, and both, I’m excited. And GamersNexus is here to deliver the goods about LG and their smart TVs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA “LG TVs are able to be utilized as eavesdropping listening devices, in part because of the advertising functionality.” Now that’s a claim! I’m pumped. On screen, we see log information from the TV, highlighted as unformatted JSON, that includes statements such as “My credit card information” and “My Social Security Number is…”. Pausing and looking at the rest of the logs, we can see that they show the response to the search query (“Here are the search results for My credit card information”).  LG WebOS Log Information. "My social security number is 1 1 1 1 1 1 " highlighted Looking at it, my assumption about the order of operations here is: They initiated the search. Said stuff The OS posted the search and returned the results. Logged the actions into a file.…