> So what do you do with your phone, ipad, laptop, etc? Clip all the microphones? You use software that you trust. Yes, that restricts options severely... I m

> So what do you do with your phone, ipad, laptop, etc? Clip all the microphones? You use software that you trust. Yes, that restricts options severely... I mostly use software whose source is public and anything closed is handled as suspicious (for example, Cyanogenmod's Privacy Guard comes handy to fence applications in - but something as basic as looking at networks traffic is a good basic check).