Tag: app permission

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Microsoft Edge imports Chrome data without permission

Microsoft Edge imports Chrome data without permission

The Microsoft Edge browser appears to be importing data from the Chrome browser without permission from end users. The data includes opened tabs in the Chrome browser, as well as other information. Microsoft makes no secret of its desire to let Windows users use its own Microsoft Edge browser. T... Read more

date2 months ago
Google to reset app permissions on unused Android-apps

Google to reset app permissions on unused Android-apps

The feature will automatically reset the runtime permissions of unused apps. Last week Google announced that they plan to have app runtime permissions expire on older versions of Android for apps that haven't run for several months. This will, in effect, extend the availability of a privacy prot... Read more

date3 years ago
Apple brings privacy information for apps on all its app stores

Apple brings privacy information for apps on all its app stores

Apple now requires developers to answer a questionnaire as part of submitting an app or update in app stores across iOS, macOS, iPad, tvOS, and watchOS. Cupertino is currently relying on trust between developers and the company to receive direct reports on their apps' permissions and actions. Cu... Read more

date3 years ago