A Lively Senate Hearing on Mobile Privacy – BusinessWeek

Reuters A Lively Senate Hearing on Mobile PrivacyBusinessWeekAs an example, he cited the arrow that appears in an iPhone’s menu bar when location services are being actively used. The problem with this system is that it has to make compromises so that it doesn’t confuse the user or clutter the interface. …Apple defends iPhone trackingmsnbc.comFranken […]

Apple’s privacy headache (week in review) – CNET

USA Today Apple’s privacy headache (week in review)CNETThe company finally broke its silence on the iPhone tracking controversy in an FAQ posted to its Web site, saying it’s only trying to get more accurate location information. The fact that Apple has been storing location information on …What the iPhone Tracking Scare Says about Our GadgetsMIT […]

IPhone, Android location-logging feature sparks privacy concerns – USA Today

USA Today IPhone, Android location-logging feature sparks privacy concernsUSA TodayOne big risk for Apple patrons is ifyour iPhone or iPad is lost or stolen, says IDC applications development analyst Al Hilwa. “It makes it super easy to come up with schemes to spy on users, such as people spying on spouses or bosses spying on […]

Apple iPhone secretly tracking user’s privacy: Security researcher – Economic Times

Fox News Apple iPhone secretly tracking user’s privacy: Security researcherEconomic TimesIndeed, anyone with access to an iPhone user’s computer could run Warden and Allan’s application and see a visualisation of the phone’s movements. The application shows the phone’s location on a map. Anyone running the programme can see the phone …Apple still juicyNew York PostApple […]

Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concerns – CNN International

CANOE Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concernsCNN InternationalTwo lawsuits say Apple and the makers of some popular iPhone apps breach users’ privacy. (CNN) — Although Apple gadgets sat under many …Apple Allowed Advertisers Access to iPhone, iPad Owners’ Data: ReporteWeekApple sued over privacy in iPhone, iPad appsCNETApple Sued For Allegedly Sending User […]

iPhone apps violate user privacy – Execte News

CBC.ca iPhone apps violate user privacyExecte NewsA security research firm called ‘Lookout’ recently revealed information showing that iPhone applications can violate users’ privacy. …Free Android apps scrape personal data, send it to ChinaComputerworldStudy finds 14% of free iPhone apps can snoop contactsApple InsiderApp Programmers’ Daunting Task: Finding New App IdeasTop Tech NewsDr. Dobb’s –CNET (blog) –PC Worldall […]

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