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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Can twatter app not also track location, and use mic & cam at will?

[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago

On modern phones, it will tell you if it's using them. And you can block permissions.

however, given who is the owner, right now the best course of action is to consider xitter as a compromised app and treat it as malware/spyware