Sentences with phrase «apps are using data»

There's a traffic manager so you can see what apps are using data — and when they're using data.

They'll be able to easily see what apps are using their data and remove those apps from Facebook if they so wish.

This will tell you exactly which apps are using that data — either while you're using them, or in the background.

Not exact matches

Unlike typical data - overlay technology, which uses a phone's location to orient the overlay, PAR works has a nifty little trick — with each overlay, there are, essentially, links to more information within the app.

They're not the only communications pros under pressure to use more measurement in PR and marketing efforts, and technology companies are responding to data overload with apps to help marketers make sense of the numbers.

Their primary product is simple - to - use encryption app that makes data easily deciphered by the intended reader and a scrambled mess to anyone else.

Hot topics, as usual, include the use of data in health care, AI, digital health apps, and how to turn all of those things into products and services that actually produce real outcomes.

Mojio is a little box that plugs into any car's maintenance data port, beaming out information about the car's internal state, so the driver can use smartphone apps (either supplied by Mojio, or by third parties) to do anything from monitor their car's fuel economy to find parking spots.

For reasons no one is sure of yet, Apple has ditched Google - supplied data and is instead building its app using information supplied by GPS maker TomTom and a few other sources.

Go mobile for tracking inventory: If your inventory data is accessible via a mobile app, sales staff might be able to use a smartphone or tablet to instantly confirm product availability for customers.

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.

If carmakers decide to allow app - makers to access data about how the car is being driven, apps could coach the driver into using less gas.

Amanda Rushing, the lawsuit's plaintiff, claims that Disney's various mobile gaming apps routinely collect smartphone data that can eventually be used to create profiles of children that advertisers can then exploit.

While some 270,000 people are said to have used the personality - quiz app, Wylie said it was able to harvest data from 50 million Facebook accounts through the friend networks of those participants.

This type of data can then be used to «to detect a child's activity across multiple apps and platforms on the Internet, and across different devices, effectively providing a full chronology of the child's actions across devices and apps,» according to the complaint.

Regarding data security, Facebook is introducing measures that cut off apps» access to user data if they haven't been used in three months, and in the future, users will only need to provide their name, profile photo and email address when approving apps.

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.

Using all of the data being collected (remember, the app is taking advantage of all of your phone's sensors), Color hopes to eventually start recommending nearby points of interest, and maybe even interesting people.

If you've logged into a website or app using the «login with Facebook» feature, your data could have been exposed to third - party trackers.

So I have shifted to CNBC's RT (Real Time) App, which is easy to use, gives me the most graphic depiction of Indexes, My Stocks, News (easy and efficient access to all news) and Videos and has the added bonus of being in Real - Time, not delayed data.

Cloud SQL is Google's cloud version of a MySQL database, a popular type of open - source database typically used for managing web app 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.

The app has a kill button that allows you to stop all background data usage and limited data use to just a single app that's on your screen, and also allows you to limit data use by specific apps or have an on - screen message appear letting you know exactly how much data you're using while posting that Facebook message.

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.

The takedown of Hollywood Presbyterian was achieved using encryption, the same technology used at the enterprise level to protect the data flow between machines with encrypted email and chat apps and data storage.

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.

Facebook is facing its worst privacy scandal in years following allegations that Cambridge Analytica, a Trump - affiliated data mining firm, used ill - gotten data from millions of users through an app to try to influence elections.

Jeff Glueck, FourSquare CEO, discusses which retailer will be acquired next, using the foot traffic data of the Foursquare app.

And by using information that customers give out freely, whether it's by checking in to a certain coffeeshop on Foursquare's Swarm app or connecting to free wi - fi in a store, traditional retailers can create a data - driven model that will help increase in - store attribution.

That is where it allows its servers to be used by third parties to host the data and applications they need to run mobile apps, websites and other services.

In a study released by Citrix Systems in June, data showed that «Google Maps is preferred over Apple Maps on iOS devices throughout most of the world,» meaning most people would rather download the Google app on their iPhone than use the one that comes pre-loaded onto their device.

Using the app, customers will be able to switch among the various data plans at anytime with no penalty, Verizon said.

On mobile devices, only Verizon (vz) Wireless customers will be able to watch the game using mobile data, viewing the stream through the NFL Mobile from Verizon app.

As a result, I can't do as I've been doing this week: using screenshots to show how to see what apps Facebook is giving your data to, or downloading all the information they have on you — or at least the parts they're willing to share.

In fact, its tracking data shows that 60 % of those who downloaded the app in the U.S. are using it on a daily basis.

In the wake of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytics scandal, and the news now that the Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Facebook's use of private customer data, a lot of people are taking a minute to check the third - party app settings on their Facebook profiles.

The EFF claims that Google has been «collecting, maintaining, using, and sharing» data from students who use its Chromebooks in schools, and its educational apps.

Audience Network is the mobile advertising platform Facebook unveiled in April that allows brands to extend their Facebook ad campaigns across a network of other mobile apps using the social network's targeting data.

Uber also agreed to notify the Attorney General's office if it begins to collect GPS data from customers» smartphones when they're not using the app, something the company claims it doesn't do, according to BuzzFeed.

Social media can also pose a risk, but if your business depends on using it, at the very least make sure geolocation data is turned off in the app (there are online tools that can track a user based on this data) and be careful about oversharing, as sensitive information can be used against executives and employees in social engineering attacks.

Based on ResearchKit, University of Rochester is developing an app called mPower that can use the data it gathers to assess the level of Parkinson's disease by simply listening to the user's voice.

Once she can start aggregating data from her patients with data from other doctors who are using the app, she will have a huge number of data points that she can use to track everything from the efficacy of the surgery in certain patient populations, to which doctors might get the best outcomes.

Users still won't be able to delete data that they had given third - party apps on the platform previously, even if it was used for reasons other than what users agreed to.

In 2015, we learned that a psychology professor at the University of Cambridge named Dr. Aleksandr Kogan lied to us and violated our Platform Policies by passing data from an app that was using Facebook Login to SCL / Cambridge Analytica, a firm that does political, government and military work around the globe.

Asked by a committee member about the terms of the GSR App not specifying that the data would be used for political targeting, he said he didn't write the terms himself but added: «If we had to do it again I think I would have insisted to Mr Wylie that we do add politics as a use - case in that doc.»

Mr. Zuckerberg said Facebook would be «investigating many apps, tens of thousands of apps, and if we find any suspicious activity, we're going to conduct a full audit of those apps to understand how they're using their data and if they're doing anything improper.

Facebook will warn 87 million users, mostly in the U.S, that their data «may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica by apps that they or their friends used», the company just announced.

Maybe there's two people who used the app and they asked for relatively innocuous data — so the chance that that is a big issue is a lot lower than an app that was widely in circulation.

Update: The agency has now put out a statement in which privacy commissioner Raymund Enriquez Liboroit states that Facebook told it 558 Filipino users had installed the personality quiz app that was used by CA as the route to harvest Facebook friend data — and ultimately to pull data on up to 1,175,312 more local users.