Technical News Office – Nowadays we depend on smartphones for all small and big tasks. The phone is with us at all times, there is no place where the phone is not with us, even if it is the toilet. Most people take their phones with them there as well. But have you ever thought that you just talked about eating something and the next moment food items start popping up all over your phone, ads, reels on social media, everything related to food. In fact, your phone’s microphone listens to everything, so content related to what you’re thinking is shown to you. If you want to avoid this, you will need to make some settings on your phone, after which you can maintain your privacy.
How to make settings in the phone
There are many apps on your phone that access location, microphone, and camera. They ask your permission to play. You also give permission to run the app, but when these apps get permission, they start tracking us. To do this, you will need to stop giving unnecessary applications access to the microphone from your phone. But how to do that? To understand this, follow the process shown in the video below.
disable microphone permission
If you are an Android user you will need to go to the phone settings, here you will see the security and privacy option. After that you click on the privacy option.
Check here which apps have access to the microphone-
For example, here you can disable YouTube microphone access, when you go to Privacy and click on YouTube, here you will see three options.
In this you give permission to the app, choose the option to ask every time. After that, when the app accesses your voice, it will ask you.
Here you can check app access as per your wish and remove microphone access one by one.
Apart from that, if you want, you can remove access to the microphone and camera on the entire phone. With this, no one will be able to spy on you or monitor you.
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