Combine the rapid adoption of mobile devices with the behavior of some companies developing applications for them, and what do you get? A pocket-sized, portable privacy liability. Veracode explores the consequences of rampant data-mining and the importance of finding the balance between function and privacy in this infographic published today. The moral of the story, though, is this: if you aren’t allowed to change an app’s privacy or sharing options then you shouldn’t keep that app on your device.
Infographic: How Mobile Apps Invade Your Privacy
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Brian Donohue
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Combine the rapid adoption of mobile devices with the behavior of some companies developing applications for them, and what do you get? A pocket-sized, portable privacy liability. Veracode explores the consequences of rampant data-mining and the importance of finding the balance between function and privacy in this infographic published today.