lebkuchen@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoHundreds of smartphone apps are monitoring users through their microphoneswww.the-independent.comexternal-linkmessage-square161linkfedilinkarrow-up1590arrow-down184cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-square/home/pineapplelover@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days agoI did this but stopped because if I pick up the phone locked, I have to unlock it to turn mic on and answer the call. So I just make sure to allow mic access only to apps that really need it
I did this but stopped because if I pick up the phone locked, I have to unlock it to turn mic on and answer the call. So I just make sure to allow mic access only to apps that really need it