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Do you despise TV commercials? Or do you tolerate them because you don’t have to pay a subscription fee or pay a reduced rate? Or…maybe you’re a helpless cable-TV addict unable to break (expensive) old habits and wary of making the switch to all streaming all the time. If you have a tolerance for TV commercials, startup Telly has an unusual proposition for you. The company wants to give you a 55-inch 4K HDR TV/soundbar system for free in exchange for personal information advertisers will use to deliver targeted commercials. The thing is, ads aren’t delivered on the main screen.

A tech startup is giving away hundreds of thousands of TVs in the US that may collect data on its users.

Who's paying for a Telly TV? Advertisers. And Telly is asking for something from you in return, too – your data. Here’s how it all works.

Telly has unveiled a high-end dual screen, 55-inch TV that it will give away for free -- so long as you watch the ads on the second screen.

Free ad-supported television upgrade initiative Telly, the brainchild of Pluto TV co-founder Ilya Pozin, has emerged from a 24-month stealth period during which