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Somme1
May 05, 2021Brass Contributor
Why can't I join a meeting on iPhone without giving Teams access to scan my local network?
I tried to join a meeting today after updating my iPhone and now Teams won't let me join any meetings unless I give it access to scan my local network. This is a gross breach of security... is T...
2408q9uazls
Jan 10, 2022Brass Contributor
Love how you just written a bunch of words you barely seem know just to seem smart. No, it's not a dubious term, it's very clear, and no, LAN does not necessarily refer to a local subnet and neither of the two are "loose" terms, but I'm not even going to waste time to argue with you on that.
Let's say you are right and it needs that access for that specific feature, why does it not let you use the app AT ALL with that permission disabled, unlike every other single app that has similar features that require the very same permission? Your logic, or lack thereof, is just amusing. The fact you are still replying to this thread while bringing nothing to the conversation convinces me you have nothing better to do and your life must be pretty empty.
Let's say you are right and it needs that access for that specific feature, why does it not let you use the app AT ALL with that permission disabled, unlike every other single app that has similar features that require the very same permission? Your logic, or lack thereof, is just amusing. The fact you are still replying to this thread while bringing nothing to the conversation convinces me you have nothing better to do and your life must be pretty empty.
ProprietaryBS
Mar 10, 2022Copper Contributor
This is clearly just taking all teams features hostage to enable MS to track and disregard all users privacy. If you have any decision power try to use alternatives to teams as it brutally exploits users.