Netflix and scams? Your TV is the new target for identity theft. Here’s how it works

There’s a scam involving smart TVs and streaming services in an attempt to steal private information and money, according to the US Better Business Bureau. — Photo by Mollie Sivaram on Unsplash

The next time you’re watching your new favourite TV show, you may want to pay attention to any unusual pop-up messages on the screen.

There’s a scam involving smart TVs and streaming services in an attempt to steal private information and money, according to the US Better Business Bureau.