That Golden State Warriors app on your phone might be eavesdropping on you. That’s the claim that Edelson lawyers have made in a suit filed Aug. 29 in San Francisco federal court against the National Basketball Association franchise and two companies that helped the team build its mobile app.

The proposed class action claims the app turns on users’ phone mics to determine their location and serve ads using so-called beacon technology.

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