• webghost0101@sopuli.xyz
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    1 year ago

    Thats alot of words for saying your smartphone is listening in and possibly watching.

    The article does nothing to detail what kind of smartphone sensors are used. I bet the gyroscope isn’t gonna be it when people are cough locked.

    But microphones are sound sensors and cameras can also fit the bill so…

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      1 year ago

      You don’t even need sensors, you can tell from the websites/apps people use and especially from their typing behaviour. I can do 50WPM on my phone when sober, but less than half that when I’m not.