I do own a smart TV, but it's never been connected to the internet. I have a Pi as a media centre. But the prices on non-smart TVs is actually MORE than the 'smart' ones
like someone left an e-scooter kinda sticking out in the road, and if a good samaritan tries to roll it forward out of the way, it'll play a little siren and try to back up on its own to get back to its original position