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Apple FaceTime bug lets you listen in on people you call, (trunc)
Cnbc ^ | 28 Jan 2019 | Todd Hasselton

Posted on 01/28/2019 8:33:55 PM PST by for-q-clinton

A bug in FaceTime lets you listen in to the audio if you try to call someone -- even if they don't pick up.

You first video call someone then try to add yourself to the group call.

The FaceTime bug seems to be a huge privacy problem.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnbc.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Computers/Internet
KEYWORDS: apple; applefacetime; applesucks; bug; facetime; iphone; surveillance
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To: minnesota_bound

Alexa is full-time listening and storing every word you say anyway - and is available for subpoena by law enforcement. Why do you think they have been pushing to put a device in every single room of your home? For convenience? Yeah - convenience of Big Brother...


41 posted on 01/29/2019 7:56:48 PM PST by TheBattman (Democrats-Progressives-Marxists-Socialists - redundant labels.)
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