What to do with the orange dot on my iPhone?

A tiktoker said the orange dot on my phone is not safe and its dangerous. Idfk Who to trust or not. I searched it up on the internet but it said something completely different than the tiktok. Who should i trust?


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iPhone X, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 25, 2022 10:15 AM

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Posted on Oct 25, 2022 10:21 AM

The TikTok user has no idea what he is talking about. It not dangerous, it shows you when the microphone is being used, like during a phone call, or video calling.

Many misinformed people such as that TikTok user think it means you are being recorded, this is simply not true.

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