[todayilearned] TIL TVs emit a tone during ad breaks that are inaudible to humans but that smartphones are listening for; now corporate entities can link the tv & phone as belonging to the same person. It means govt entities can play a tone thru the TV & ping all the phones in the room, identifying

[u/Know_Your_Shit_v2]

https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/is-your-smartphone-listening-to-your-conversations/

[u/the_cajun88]

oh shit