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Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Google disables Take a Message on older Pixel phones amid audio leak bug

Google disabled Take a Message and next-gen Call Screen on some Pixel 4 and 5 phones after a bug occasionally leaked microphone audio to callers.
Social media marketing
fromSheFinds
3 months ago

Head Of Instagram Denies The App Has Been 'Eavesdropping' On Devices

Instagram does not use device microphones to listen to users for ad targeting; targeted ads arise from other data signals, yet user skepticism persists.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Instagram head says company is not using your microphone to listen to you. (With AI data, it won't need to.) | TechCrunch

Meta denies secretly using phone microphones to record conversations but will use AI interaction data across apps to improve ad targeting.
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