How To Tell If Your Smart TV Has A Camera (And How To Disable It)
Most modern smart TVs won't have cameras, but you may want to check anyway.
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Smart TVs with built-in cameras are fairly rare, and most manufacturers that do include them only do so in limited numbers. Sony's TVs still support its proprietary Bravia Cam, for example, and Samsung's older F-series sets still feature integrated units. But most go without, thanks to limited demand and negative media coverage. That's a good thing, too, especially considering the privacy implications.
More on that later. First, let's see if your smart TV has a camera. Find the model number on the TV's label or in its system info menu, then use it to access its documentation on the manufacturer's website. Look through the specs for the word "camera." Keep in mind that references to video calls aren't proof of a camera, because your smart TV may let you connect an...
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