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Instagram users fear app is spying on them as 'camera on' indicator keeps coming on

Several Instagram users are worried that the app is spying on them. Photo: Getty.

It’s the go-to social media app for millions of people around the world, but if you use Instagram, this news may raise some concerns. Several Instagram users are worried that the app is spying on them, after noticing the iOS 14 ‘camera on’ indicator keeps coming on, even if they’re not taking the photo. The ‘camera on’ indicator was introduced in Apple’s latest software update and means your iPhone now displays an indicator whenever an app is using the mic or camera.

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