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February 6, 2015

Ask AC: Why does Twitter now need to use my microphone?

by John_A

A number of folks have inquired this one lately, so let’s nip it in the bud. A recent update to the Android Twitter application brings about a new permission: accessing your phone or tablet’s microphone. And rightfully so, folks are doing a double take and asking why Twitter suddenly needs to be able to hear you.

The answer, actually, is simple …

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