Calls, privacy & control
Guides and news on call recording, phone privacy, and the laws that shape both — from the team behind Klear.
Does the Google Phone app record calls?
The honest answer is yes, but only if you clear three gates: the right device, being in a supported country, and accepting a mandatory audible disclosure.
Truecaller alternatives for Android in 2026: 5 privacy-first picks
Truecaller isn’t the only caller-ID app, and it’s not always the most private. Five real Android alternatives — including which ones can also record calls.
Is it legal to record a phone call? One-party vs all-party consent
Whether you can legally record a call comes down to one question: does your jurisdiction need one person’s consent, or everyone’s? Here’s the difference, in plain English.
How to stop spam and robocalls on Android
You can’t make robocalls disappear entirely, but a few practical steps cut them down a lot. Here’s what regulators and the tools actually recommend.
Caller ID spoofing: why the name on your screen can lie
The number on an incoming call is surprisingly easy to fake. Here’s how spoofing works, why it powers so many scams, and what’s being done about it.
Can someone record your call without you knowing?
It’s a common worry — and the realistic answer is less dramatic than the movies. A grounded look at who can actually listen in, and how likely it is.