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by genuine_smiles 845 days ago
Which model? My LG C2 had none of these issues. It also hasn’t been connected to Wi-Fi in a year, so maybe it’s an issue with the latest software.
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55UJ630V from 2018.

Did a coulpe of updates several years ago, but I got worried it woud install an update with ads, so I turned off automatic updates.

But it kept pestering me, so I unplugged the Ethernet cable and bought a Fire Stick.

Now I'm getting automatic trailers on the Fire Stick when it boots up.

Yeah, from LG to Amazon is out of the frying pan and into the fire. Amazon is one of the most privacy invasive providers there is