STOP your TV from watching YOU!

Liron Segev May 17, 2025
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Liron Segev

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🔐Keeping you and your family safe online!🚨 If you are looking to learn about Security issues such as (hacking, passwords, scams etc.) or Connectivity (wifi, routers, mesh, networks) or How To (tips and tricks, optimization, faster internet etc) - then you are in the right place. My name is Liron Segev, aka TheTechieGuy, and I make tech simple for everyone to understand without all the technical jargon that geeks love and the rest of us don't get. For Business/ Sponsors contact: [email protected] Note: please DO NOT email us for technical support! https://TheTechieGuy.com #Thetechieguy FYI - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases Sub Milestones: 10k Nov 2018 50k Aug 17 2019 100k Aprl 28 2020 150k July 11 200k Sept 27 250k Dec 9 300k Jan 15 2021 400k May 5 450k July 21 500K Oct 31 550K Jan 24 2022 600k - March 7 700k - June 19 800k - Nov 4 900k - Feb 15 2023 1M - Jan 2024

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Is your Smart TV watching you? Discover how to disable Automatic Content Recognition (ACR), the tracking software that secretly monitors your viewing habits. This video reveals what ACR is, how it collects your data, and gives step-by-step instructions to turn it off on LG, Samsung, Sony, Hisense, TCL, Vizio, and Fire TVs. 👉 Take control of your privacy with DeleteMe: https://geni.us/TTGDeleteMe ▶️ Next watch: Double your Smart TV internet speed by changing one thing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2ZZnYkMhCs 🛠️ Disable ACR on any Smart TV brand: • Sony: Settings - Initial Setup - Samba Interactive TV → Disable • Hisense: Settings - System - Privacy → Turn off “Smart TV Experience” • TCL: Settings - Privacy - Smart TV Experience → Disable “Use Info from TV Inputs” • Vizio: System - Reset & Admin - Viewing Data → Press OK to disable • Fire TV: Preferences - Privacy Settings → Disable data tracking + turn off Data Monitoring SUBSCRIBE now to Liron Segev here: http://www.youtube.com/user/LironSegev?sub_confirmation=1 #TheTechieGuy Liron Segev, ThetechieGuy and YouTube strategist, says "We cover everything from Security and Scams to How Tos, Tips and Tricks, Faster Internet - I make tech simple for everyone to understand!" 🔒 How to protect yourself from scams 🔒 What are the best security and privacy apps and devices 🔒 How do you keep safe online 🔒 What are top 10 Windows tips TL;DR: Your Smart TV might be secretly tracking everything you watch using a tech called ACR (Automatic Content Recognition). It listens to audio, scans screen content, and collects personal data to sell to advertisers and data brokers. This video explains what ACR is, how it works, and gives step-by-step instructions to disable it on major TV brands — so you can protect your privacy now. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 How to disable the tracking software in your TV 0:40 What is ACR 1:43 What is being tracked in your TV 2:32 What does ACR do with your information? 4:44 What is done with your data? 5:17 Is ACR real? 6:55 How to disable ACR in your Smart TV 9:01 How to make your SmartTV faster 🙋‍♂️Who is Liron Segev? Liron Segev is TheTechieGuy at https://TheTechieGuy.com Liron Segev helps businesses turn YouTube into a powerful revenue channel. Over the last 10 years as a YouTube Growth Strategist, he's guided top Creators and Brands to expand their audience and influence through his proprietary framework. As proof of his methods, he grew his own tech channel past 1.1 million subscribers in a traditionally difficult niche by making complex topics simple to understand. He transforms companies' expertise into clear, engaging content that attracts new customers and positions them as trusted industry leaders. His straightforward approach focuses on what works. As a sought-after speaker and advisor, he partners with ambitious clients to create a sustainable platform presence that goes beyond vanity metrics to drive business authority and real revenue. If you are looking to grow your business, book a call with Liron Segev, YouTube Strategist, and turn YouTube into your lead generation engine: https://lironsegev.com/youtube-growth-strategy-session/?utm_campaign=ytdescription&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescription FYI: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases

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