Instagram blames 'bug' for showing 'camera on' sign in iOS 14 devices while browsing feed

After several Apple users alerted about Instagram using camera and microphone in background, social media platform has blamed it on a ‘bug'. One of users, who recently updated his cellphone to iOS 14, shared screenshots of ‘camera on’ indicator moment he accessed  Instagram application even when he was t recording anything and scrolling through feed. This triggered several users to call out peculiar behaviour of social media platform that underlined privacy scare especially amid se times when users are on ir toes to check apps that sop around on clipboard content.

However, giving a statement to Verge, Instagram informed that app only accesses camera and mic when user gives permission like when y swipe from ir feed to camera. company also said that y are aware of ‘bug’ in iOS 14 Beta and are currently fixing it so that users are t ‘mistakenly indicated’ that ir camera is being used. Instagram has assured that y ‘do t access camera’ and ‘ content is recorded’. Many internet users credit latest version of iOS for calling out several apps but some also said, “it makes you wonder how long have se apps been doing this?”.

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iOS 14 features

Since Apple rolled out iOS 14, its features have taken internet by storm. From a brand new Siri interface to new widgets, company has introduced an array of things that have left users awestruck. iOS 14 beta gives a new home screen with App Library, new Widgets on Today view and home screen, new Siri interface, picture-in-picture where a user can watch a video even after pressing Home button, App Clips, iMess features such as new search field for emojis with Memoji updates and ors. 

Apart from updates for emojis, iOS 14 iMess search field lets user search emojis through search option reducing trouble of going through all hundreds of emojis to find one single emoji. Google keyboard users enjoyed this feature for so long but iOS users were only relieved by development by this new version. 

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