boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoDo our phones listen to our conversations? The answer is complicated.english.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkDo our phones listen to our conversations? The answer is complicated.english.elpais.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
Our mobile devices listen to and collect a significant amount of data on us, even without using our microphones.
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoIf you disable the microphone, you would also need to disable the vibrator, speaker, and accelerometer, all of which can be used as makeshift microphones.
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If you disable the microphone, you would also need to disable the vibrator, speaker, and accelerometer, all of which can be used as makeshift microphones.
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