Usually when in a story everyone goes out of their way to make the disaster happen (family tablet, work accounts on tied to it, etc.), that's a good sign it's fake. But who am I to tell this never happened?

A few years ago someone who needed to send their GP a photo of a worrying swelling on their child's genitals. The phone auto backed it up to cloud, and then immediately deleted the account.

So it's pretty believable

www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/technology/google-surveillance-toddler-photo.html