You get a much cheaper TV. The folks who manufacture the TV expect to make a cer...

		spudlyo 50 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I... You get a much cheaper TV. The folks who manufacture the TV expect to make a certain amount of revenue from your data, so they price this into the cost of the TV. This saves you from having to spend more money on a commercial display that often has a worse panel.