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I Tested an HDMI Adapter That Demands Your Location and Spams You with Ads

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I Tested an HDMI Adapter That Demands Your Location and Spams You with Ads

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I Tested an HDMI Adapter That Demands Your Location, Browsing Data, Photos, and Spams You with Ads
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The cord is detected as a "computer" and tracks “favorite videos, videos watched, and bookmarks,” as well as “Location Data, Sensor Data, Tracking Cookies Data, and Installed Apps Data.”

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