TV privacy settings, checked per model
What does my Philips TV collect?
Philips-branded TVs span different platforms and regional model suffixes. The catalogue now includes separately documented UK Titan OS and US Google TV and Roku TV models, because privacy behaviour cannot be inferred from the Philips name alone. Type your model in for sourced findings or an honest "unverified" where the evidence stops.
This page covers 9 Philips models from 2023 to 2026. A built-in microphone is confirmed on 2 and ruled out on 7; ACR is confirmed on 1. See every model.
Philips TV settings guide: how to turn off ACR and ads, by software version →
Don't know your model number?
Check the sticker on the back of the set or open the TV's device-information screen. Philips model numbers combine the size and range with a regional suffix, such as UK 55PUS8200/12 or US 60PUL7975/F7.
Every Philips model on this site
Each row links to the model's page, with the source for every answer. Region shows when the entry is for one country's version of a model; a dash means the entry doesn't name one.
| Model | Year | Region | Built-in microphone | ACR | Looks for devices on your network | Still gets updates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PQS8501 | 2026 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
| 55PUG7675 | 2025 | US | Yes | Unverified | Unverified | Unverified |
| 6000 series PHS6000 / PFS6000 | 2025 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
| 60PUL7975 | 2025 | US | No | Yes | Unverified | Unverified |
| OLED760 | 2025 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
| PUS8200 | 2025 | UK | Yes | Unverified | Unverified | Unverified |
| OLED708 | 2023 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
| OLED808 | 2023 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
| PUS8508 | 2023 | UK | No | Unverified | Unverified | Yes |
Only 9 series verified so far. See About & sourcing for why coverage is intentionally incomplete rather than guessed.
TV guides
- What ACR is, and how to turn it off
- Can you turn off the ads on a smart TV?
- Is my TV listening? What a TV microphone does
- Do smart TVs have cameras?
- What losing security updates means
- Putting a smart TV on its own network
- Non-smart TVs, and using a smart TV without the internet
- Streaming sticks and boxes: ACR, microphones and ads