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• Death toll rises in Nepal amid fears of a second flood
• Albanese steps in to guarantee refugee intake won't go backwards
• One Nation tipped to win WA by-election
• NT passes VAD laws, Queensland introduces ‘breach bail, go to jail’ legislation
• UEFA plans criminal complaint against FIFA President
• Greens move to ban the import of smart glasses

Deep Dive: That cheap smart TV in your lounge room might be paying for itself by spying on you.  

In this episode of The Briefing, we unpack ACR - Automated Content Recognition - the little-known tech that quietly logs everything on your screen and feeds it to advertisers.  

Swinburne digital media professor Ramon Lobato explains how your viewing habits are being used, how it got switched on without you noticing and the settings that let you shut it down. 

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