| Do | Don’t |
|---|---|
| Check the dot regularly | Ignore it if you see it unexpectedly |
| Review app permissions frequently | Allow apps to keep permissions you no longer want |
| Delete unused apps | Assume all apps with permissions are safe |
| Use the dot as a privacy check-in | Hesitate to revoke permissions |
Your phone knows a lot about you. The green dot is your way of knowing what your phone knows—and making sure you are comfortable with it.