▲ 88 ▼ Best privacy tv's? Or dumb none smart tvs? (monero.town) submitted 2 years ago by gonzoknowsdotcom1@monero.town to c/opensource@lemmy.ml 32 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://monero.town/post/431688 Does anyone got any television recommendations for dumb tv's or other words none smart tv's? Or even a tv that is smart but the software is open sourced making it privacy friendly?
[–] gonzoknowsdotcom1@monero.town [S] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) not entirely accurate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TCB13@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Please elaborate... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] s20@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whether they're online or not, if they're preloaded with crapware they're preloaded with crapware, and they're still technically "smart". If you're trying to avoid dealing with those smart UIs, then they're still a problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I put mine on hdmi input and never see anything but what I put through the hdmi ports. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gonzoknowsdotcom1@monero.town [S] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) a regular tv, none smart. That just displays images via a hdmi permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Computer monitors may scratch your itch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My smart TV that is not connected to the internet does this just fine. I only use the hdmi input, never connected it to my internet, never setup any apps. permalink fedilink source parent [–] devfuuu@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The problem with that option - non-smart - is that it doesn't exist. 2 years ago when I bought a new tv and looked for what was on the market there was basically zero tvs non-smart. Every little and big brand available only has smart tvs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TCB13@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Please elaborate... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] s20@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whether they're online or not, if they're preloaded with crapware they're preloaded with crapware, and they're still technically "smart". If you're trying to avoid dealing with those smart UIs, then they're still a problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I put mine on hdmi input and never see anything but what I put through the hdmi ports. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gonzoknowsdotcom1@monero.town [S] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) a regular tv, none smart. That just displays images via a hdmi permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Computer monitors may scratch your itch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My smart TV that is not connected to the internet does this just fine. I only use the hdmi input, never connected it to my internet, never setup any apps. permalink fedilink source parent [–] devfuuu@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The problem with that option - non-smart - is that it doesn't exist. 2 years ago when I bought a new tv and looked for what was on the market there was basically zero tvs non-smart. Every little and big brand available only has smart tvs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] s20@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whether they're online or not, if they're preloaded with crapware they're preloaded with crapware, and they're still technically "smart". If you're trying to avoid dealing with those smart UIs, then they're still a problem. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I put mine on hdmi input and never see anything but what I put through the hdmi ports. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I put mine on hdmi input and never see anything but what I put through the hdmi ports. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gonzoknowsdotcom1@monero.town [S] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) a regular tv, none smart. That just displays images via a hdmi permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Computer monitors may scratch your itch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My smart TV that is not connected to the internet does this just fine. I only use the hdmi input, never connected it to my internet, never setup any apps. permalink fedilink source parent [–] devfuuu@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The problem with that option - non-smart - is that it doesn't exist. 2 years ago when I bought a new tv and looked for what was on the market there was basically zero tvs non-smart. Every little and big brand available only has smart tvs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 520@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Computer monitors may scratch your itch. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nocturne213@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My smart TV that is not connected to the internet does this just fine. I only use the hdmi input, never connected it to my internet, never setup any apps. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] devfuuu@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago The problem with that option - non-smart - is that it doesn't exist. 2 years ago when I bought a new tv and looked for what was on the market there was basically zero tvs non-smart. Every little and big brand available only has smart tvs. permalink fedilink source parent