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iPhone spying on me?? (alien.top)
submitted 1 year ago by Fabulous-Set-7827@alien.top to c/apple@hardware.watch
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I was checking the time on my phone with an oculus vr on and saw that my front cam was constantly flashing. Anyone know why??

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[–] Shepy 1 points 1 year ago

Face unlock

[–] Fabulous-Set-7827@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

If you guys are mad then comment don’t just sit beside your screen downvoting thinking that ur all that 😂

[–] MacAdminInTraning@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

The flashing lights are your faceID cameras doing their thing.

Though, it’s hard to say for sure if any IT component is not spying on you. Odds are you have apps like Facebook or Amazon installed which are well known for farming your data.