See a Green Dot on Your Android Phone? Here’s What It Means

See a Green Dot on Your Android Phone? Here’s What It Means
That little green indicator isn’t random — and it’s more important than you might think.

If you’ve recently spotted a small green dot in the corner of your Android screen — usually near the top right — and wondered what it is, you’re not alone. It might seem harmless or even go unnoticed, but that tiny green dot has a big job: it’s protecting your privacy.

Let’s break down what it means, why it appears, and what you should do when you see it.