Samsung cracks down on smart TV apps that quietly shared users' internet connections with strangers

Samsung says it is banning smart TV apps that expose users' internet connections, addressing privacy concerns. The move follows reports of apps sharing bandwidth without consent.

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• Samsung says it's banning smart TV apps that expose users' internet connections
• Samsung is cracking down on TV apps that quietly shared users’ internet connections
• Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers