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You’re muted – or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen when mic is off
Not only did researchers find that the apps gather audio data while "mute" is activated; they could identify activities picked up when microphones weren't believed to be on, such as eating, playing music, typing and cleaning.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 13, 2022 | You’re muted – or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen when mic is off by sizzle | 478 | 344 |
