Next smartphone might have a camera that’s always watching

#1

Post by jimgordon » Tue, Dec 07, 2021, 4:12 AM UTC

Re: Next smartphone might have a camera that’s always watching

#2

Post by Flankk » Tue, Dec 07, 2021, 4:33 AM UTC

Fuck everything about this. This is literally more invasive than an ankle bracelet.

#3

Post by snvzz » Tue, Dec 07, 2021, 5:09 AM UTC

People scared of this should consider: Are you sure the camera in your device isn't on right now?

#4

Post by spacexsucks » Tue, Dec 07, 2021, 5:45 AM UTC

Fuck qualcomm and its restrictive IP.

#5

Post by no_time » Tue, Dec 07, 2021, 9:42 AM UTC

snvzz wrote: post #3

People scared of this should consider: Are you sure the camera in your device isn't on right now ?

I have a phone with a popup selfie camera so yeah. Probably the best unintended privacy feature in recent times.

Not sure about the back camera or more importantly the microphones though...