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Would really love to hear the Qualcomm lead PM on the real world use cases where this would be valuable. As for now, it's an extra reason to stay away from Qual

• giuliomagnifico 5y ago
  Qualcomm says that this “feature” is useful to lock your phone after few seconds when you leave it somewhere (i.e. desk) or if someone -not you- is looking at the screen, it can obscures it immediately. Maybe Qualcomm is right and this is helpful and they will never spy you, but this feature add a future attack point, for criminals and governments who whant to track you and you can’t noticed it because it use almost no power. I hope they’re implementing very very well the security and the circuits to led the user know when the camera is looking at you actively.