If you are an iPhone user or have recently switched to iOS, you may notice a yellow/orange dot appearing on your screen. For those wondering if there is something wrong with your screen or if this is a bug, don't worry, it is part of iOS and has been for over a year.
This is what the orange and green dots do on the new iPhone iOS 14 status bar
But what does this yellow dot mean and why do you keep seeing it on your phone? That's what we're going to talk about in this post.
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When iOS 14 was introduced last year, it brought with it a slew of privacy-focused features that are still part of iPhones today, even on iOS 15. One such feature that focused on user privacy was access indicators, which allowed users to see when their iPhone’s camera or microphone was being used.
