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oh_sigh
10y ago
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Unfortunately we can't do fine grained permissions like that on any common smart phone OS. You'll have to either take their word for it, or decompile the app and make sure they are telling the truth.
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tedunangst
10y ago
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On iOS, the status bar turns red whenever an app uses the microphone. Unless you think they are jailbreaking the phone.
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10y ago
Even if the app is running in the background? Sorry, I don't use iOS
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10y ago
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challenge accepted
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10y ago
Well, how have you fared with this challenge?
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