# Nvidia Shield boxes do not use ACR

Source: https://glassback.app/turn-off-acr/nvidia (Glassback, independent, not affiliated with Nvidia). Last checked 23 September 2026.

## Short answer

Nvidia Shield boxes do not use ACR to track what is on screen.

## Optional switches

Setting name: "Share technical data"

Newest firmware, applies to NVIDIA Shield TV:

1. On a phone or computer, go to privacy.nvidia.com
2. Sign in with the NVIDIA account your Shield uses, and turn off sharing technical data

Models: Shield TV (2017–2025, https://glassback.app/tv/nvidia-shield)

## Does turning it off break anything?

No. Apps, inputs and updates keep working. You may lose personalised recommendations.

Evidence and sources: https://glassback.app/evidence