Sentences with phrase «app data like»

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These actions would prevent any app like Kogan's from being able to access as much Facebook data today.

Things like apps and artificial intelligence will not only help HR connect with employees, but provide valuable new sources of data about productivity, work environment and employee sentiment.

Ten years ago, we whenever would have thought we would be sitting where we're sitting today, in terms of the way technology and data has disrupted the industry, and things like: by next year 20 % of brands will abandon their digital apps.

It would like to be able to provide prioritized mobile apps to companies that are exempt from its data caps.

Dating apps like Skout have age and gender data to work with as well — details we cough up in hopes of finding a kindred spirit.

All information exchanged through the app, as well as data like your GPS coordinates when you send messages, and who you're exchanging messages with, is encrypted.

At the heart of the matter are several software tools Disney used to create the apps that Rushing believes help transmit data like persistent identifiers back to software tool makers that enable them to «facilitate subsequent behavioral advertising» to children.

Rushing's lawsuit alleges that while Disney's apps don't collect personal data like email addresses or users» names, they collect more obscure data like a smartphone's so - called persistent identifier that's unique to individual mobile devices and digital files.

Although hackers are unable to steal sensitive data like credit card numbers through the security holes, they could use it to manipulate people's televisions and play offensive videos, install unwanted apps, or suddenly scroll through channels.

There's a blog for a product that doesn't really exist yet, a growing number of early adopters who are waiting, like you, for the app to come out; you're commissioning great content and paying out of pocket for it, and shopping around for an office space because your data is telling you that as soon as you get the product out, people will be positively chomping at the bit to get to it.

Instead, he hopes to monetize in different ways, like letting brands pay to show themselves as a topic in the app (like giving users the chance to weigh in on how they feel about Starbucks, for instance) and giving anonymized demographic data back to the brand.

Hence features like a curated app store, which prevents developers from creating programs whose only purpose is to go in and suck up all of your user data.

Mixpanel, a data analytics company founded in 2009 and funded by the likes of Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, tells developers how exactly you're using their websites and apps.

If Videotron really wanted to rush into offering service, it could conceivably provide customers with voice - like apps that instead use the data network — think Skype — but that seems unlikely when a proper answer isn't too far away.

Bose says you'll be able to check your measured heart rate in real time through its Bose Connect app (iOS, Android), and that you'll be free to send the data to third - party fitness apps like Endomondo and Runkeeper.

The most controversial of these has been its willingness to «zero - rate» popular apps — that is, prevent programs like Netflix or Spotify from counting against your data cap if you use them on the carrier's network.

The data used to serve the ads was gleaned from user behavior on apps and via IP addresses, information that is regularly harvested by data brokers who repackage it to marketing firms who use it to serve ads with laser - like precision based on interest, location, age and many other markers.

Companies like Okta have essentially built modern - day versions of identity management software that work with various cloud apps and services and not just the software in a company's internal data centers.

Roughly one in five Americans has downloaded one of Plank's apps, Plank has said, so he wants not only to help users keep track of their running times or weight loss but also to compare their data with that of millions of other people like them and offer valuable insights.

Hurst is almost the ideal customer for a company like Panera, which is trying to perfect its digital strategy in an increasingly crowded world of apps, devices, and data.

• A Stanford study found that 65 % of respondents in the US «expressed interest» in a zero - rating or data - exemption service (though there wasn't as much of a consensus on which apps they'd like to be zero - rated).

The most famous sect of the rules is set to take effect later this year, and would require wireline and mobile ISPs like Comcast and AT&T to ensure customers opt - in to any programs that share their web browsing and app usage histories, mobile location data, financial data, and other «sensitive» info with third parties for marketing purposes.

Called Greyball, the tool collected data from Uber's app to identify and evade officials in cities like Boston, Paris, and Las Vegas.

It uses Bluetooth and a technology called ANT + to sync with fitness apps on your phone, delivering data like how many calories you've burned and the pace, distance, and speed of your last run.

«Any organization today with a mobile app, web presence, or digitized data are struggling to fill jobs like data scientists, software engineers, and mobile developers,» Chamberlain says.

Marble's cloud - based security client application integrates real - time intelligence derived from machine data, as well as mobile user and device attributes like location, installed apps and network connection data, to apply dynamic risk scores to each device.

Verizon customers will find that watching Verizon's own video services like its NFL package or Go90 app don't count against their monthly data allowance.

Muse works like an electroencephalogram (EEG), measuring the user's brainwave activity and transmitting the data to an app.

The notice says the app misused the information, including public profile, page likes, birthday and current city, by sharing it with the data - mining firm Cambridge Analytica.

Connected documents, like CRM data in Salesforce, a spreadsheet in Google Apps, or a shared workspace like Slack, are the only things that can truly destroy these zombie presentations.

It incorporates important elements of company data like employee headcount, funding, web traffic, and mobile app downloads.

These actions would prevent any app like Kogan's from being able to access so much data today.

It was recently reported that the Google Play Store hosted more than 3,000 Android apps that improperly collected data from children, and it looks like that has opened the floodgates for inquiries into what Google knows about us.

Most importantly, apps like Kogan's could no longer ask for data about a person's friends unless their friends had also authorized the app.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

It will also ask users to review their ad preferences — mainly whether or not they can be targeted with ads using data from organizations other than Facebook, like a user's browsing history or activity on other websites or apps.

Ross Rubin, an independent analyst for Reticle Research, said Apple could use Topsy's data analysis to better understand popular trends on social media and make smarter recommendations for things like finding apps, music and movies to buy, or perhaps finding content to watch with a future TV service.

At the end of the day, the app ended up with data on 50 million U.S. Facebook users, including sensitive information about the articles, posts, and pages «liked» by those users.

Still, Case defended Grindr's decision to share the data, arguing that Apptimize and Localytics are simply tools to help apps like Grindr function better, and that the information was not shared to make money or for other nefarious purposes.

Facebook says a researcher, Cambridge University's Aleksandr Kogan, gained access to the data of 270,000 Facebook users in 2013 through a personality quiz app that required Facebook users to grant access to their personal information including friends and «likes.»

Outside businesses can collect your data if you grant them permission — for example, if you use your Facebook account to log in to a third - party app like Uber or Spotify.

The rest of your profile information, photos you're tagged in, people you follow or who follow you, your Likes and comments and any other Instagram data is all trapped in the app.

Facebook's data practices are now being investigated by the FTC, and as a result Facebook has announced that they are doing a full data audit on thousands of Facebook Apps to see if there are any other instances of companies like Cambridge Analytica abusing the system.

Times change, technologies evolve... dot - coms move on to mobile apps... floppy discs move beyond flash, and data goes to the cloud... The great thing for investors like you and me is that each of these leaps forward gives you the opportunity to make ten, twenty, or even fifty times your money.

Investors also now say they are eager to invest in closed networks that they think Facebook will not wade into — like social apps for distinct groups, such as health - care professionals — or ideas like blockchain, which would enable consumers to transfer their information without letting a large company become a hub of data.

Twitter today is taking another step to build up its machine learning muscle, and also potentially to improve how it delivers photos and videos across its apps: the company is acquiring Magic Pony Technology, a company based out of London that has developed techniques of using neural networks (systems that essentially are designed to think like human brains) and machine learning to provide expanded data for images — used, for example, to enhance a picture or video taken on a mobile phone; or to help develop graphics for virtual reality or augmented reality applications.

The data accessed by the apps include things we have «liked» on the site, page visits, permissions we give to access our public and personal information.

The professor, a Russian American named Aleksandr Kogan, used the app to gain access to demographic information — including the names of users, their «likes,» friend lists, and other data.

In the case of Cambridge Analytica, Facebook says a researcher from Cambridge University, Aleksandr Kogan, used a personality quiz app in 2014 to gain access to the data of 270,000 Facebook users, including their friends and «likes.»

Devices like Google Glass — which projects images and data onto the lens of actual glasses like Arnold Schwarzenegger's terminator eye — had long been released, but nothing caught on like the phenomenon of «Pokemon Go,» which became one of the most successful apps of all time.