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Smartphone apps record your screen and send it to 3rd parties - Your smartphone may not be listening to your conversations, but could be watching what you do...
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Smartphone apps record your screen and send it to 3rd parties - Your smartphone may not be listening to your conversations, but could be watching what you do...
It is a popular theory that smartphone apps are secretly listening in to conversations and then using that data for promotional purposes. Just take this example from a couple of years ago, in which a woman had "an in-depth chat with her sister about a tax issue, and the next day was served up a Facebook advert from tax experts offering advice on that exact issue." There are many stories just like it, all of which fuel the theory...
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