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TVs Are Selling You Ads Without Consent | Australia News

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Your TV is secretly profiling you—age, gender, income—and selling that data to advertisers, even when you mute ads for cruises or funeral services. The author turned off the feature themselves but questions why we’re expected to opt out of something we never agreed to. They’re especially fed up with relentless gambling ads during sports, which they’ve blocked—but argue for a full ban, comparing it to tobacco ads. A gambling ad ban, they say, would reduce harm and restore trust in government action on big issues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a5fb1779f4b3af23

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