Security & Compliance · Data PrivacystructuralMobileUX

Unclear why a mobile app keeps recording in the background

A user suspects an app is recording in the background without clear justification or transparency, raising privacy concerns about what is being captured and why. This reflects a broader trust gap around apps with persistent background microphone or recording access.

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