Regardless of whether or not they are doing it purposely, the capability is certainly there. But the other data they have from cross referencing other web traf

Regardless of whether or not they are doing it purposely, the capability is certainly there. But the other data they have from cross referencing other web traffic, financial data, etc is probably much more powerful than what they could get from listening in to our conversations. However, I still turn off microphone access for facebook and instagram. It's probably not fool proof, but it can't hurt.