You can find out which apps are listening to you on both your iPhone and Android smartphones by opening your setting app and setting the switch on or off.
If your phone has malware, scammers may be listening
Another important consideration. If your device is acting slowly and you’re receiving strange popups on your phone, your device may be infected with malware. You may have accidentally clicked a link that looked legitimate when in fact, it was a link to install malware. If you have malware, scammers may be doing a variety of things, including monitoring you and extracting personal information. You can help keep hackers out of your devices if you have good antivirus software installed.
Ever notice an odd coincidence that leads you to believe your smartphone is listening to you? Let us know by writing us atFor more of my tips, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading toKurt"CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on"FOX & Friends.
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