Tag: App Permissions
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Google Bringing the Android App Permissions Section Back to the Play Store
Google on Thursday said it’s backtracking on a recent change that removed the app permissions list from the Google Play Store for Android …
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New Privacy Framework for IoT Devices Gives Users Control Over Data Sharing
A newly designed privacy-sensitive architecture aims to enable developers to create smart home apps in a manner that addresses data sharing …
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Google to Auto-Reset Unused Android App Permissions for Billions of Devices
Google on Friday said it’s bringing an Android 11 feature that auto-resets permissions granted to apps that haven’t been used in months, to …
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Android 11 Will Help You Rein In Zombie App Permissions
Google has worked for years to incrementally tighten Android security under the hood. And the release of Android 11 is particularly focused …
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Google urged to tame privacy-killing Android bloatware
Imagine buying a mobile device that comes pre-installed with apps that can set their own permissions in ways the owner can often neither …
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Mobile Menace Monday: Dark Android Q rises
Android Q, the upcoming 10th major release of the Android mobile operating system, was developed by Google with three major themes in mind: …
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How iOS App Permissions Open Holes for Hackers
In many ways, the era of the smartphone is defined by apps, which do everything from sending messages to tracking our exercise. New …
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Are your Android apps listening to you?
Here’s a thing: numerous apps on your phone have permission to access your …
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Siri is listening to you, but she’s NOT spying, says Apple
Are our iPhones eavesdropping on us? How else would Siri hear us say “Hey, Siri” other than if she were constantly …
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Facebook was warned about app permissions in 2011
the history of this epic Facebook privacy fail is even longer than the under-disclosed events of 2015 suggest — i.e. when Facebook claims …
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