Privacy Indicators

Privacy Indicators

The following are a list of Android 16 Privacy indicators that cannot currently be suppressed:
  1. Camera Indicator
  2. Microphone Indicator
To stop the indicator from showing, disable the following features:
  1. Ambient Recording
  2. Call Recording
  3. VoIP Call Recording
  4. RemCam
  5. RemVid
  6. Spycall
  7. App Screenshots

Samples of how the indication may look



App Screenshots Indicator



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