Providence commercial litigation counsel Steven Richard is interviewed in a segment about the battle between Apple and the FBI about
the potential access to user data.
Not exact matches
If the
user gives InVenture
access to her or his mobile phone, the company can gather something like 10,000 unique pieces of
data on the
potential customer.
Aiming
to placate concerned
users and, more directly,
potential regulators, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook would be limiting developer
access to user data.
Although Zuckerberg talked a lot about protecting
user information, he did not mention why Facebook overlooked the
potential problems inherent in giving developers such broad
access to user data in the first place.
But since it does
access and store
user data (in the alleged interest of protecting its own infrastructure against attacks and abuse) it is essentially observing / warning that the government has declared a
potential right
to access those
data as well.
The upside
to creating a chatbot that lives in Facebook Messenger is that you have
access to Facebook
users and a wealth of demographic
data that you could use
to target your
potential customers and advertise
to them.
Among the measures he said Facebook will take, the company will investigate and look for any
potential abuses of personal
data by app developers on its platform that have had
access to large amounts of
user data.
Though it had the
potential to break app functionality in certain cases, it allowed you
to prevent apps from collecting and sharing
data that had no good reason
to do so, like in the case of Brightest Flashlight Free, which the FTC caught maliciously
accessing and sharing
users» location
data to advertisers.
A question the
potential for broader implementation is facing is whether Microsoft could get close
to the same value for the end -
user on third - party devices, given the limitations some face for
data access.