This blog post

http://doctorbeet.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/lg-smart-tvs-logging-usb-filenames-and.html

explores the data that LG TVs have been sending back to the maker. The story includes…

corpo bolleaux eg better viewer experience
blame the retailer
cloud hosting
targetted ads
midget pron
sniffing your home network

If I owned one of their TVs, I’d be sending a FOI request to LG on Monday

ive got an LG Smart

exlain why id care what they do?

Being as I have just bought one yesterday (lg47la690v
)do I need to be worried ? I will surf on it and possibly check bank statement etc

FYI FOI only applies to public bodies what you want is a subject access request under the data protection act.