Update: Congressmen’s Questions for Apple re: Location Privacy
And, Apple answered the questions in the time frame requested. The answers were made public yesterday and boil down to: location data is only shared with third parties with user permission, otherwise, its anonymous.
- C|net (entire response is posted there as well)
—- original post 6/25/10—-
Reps. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas), co-chairman of the House Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus, sent a letter to Apple CEO Steve Jobs asking about the new privacy policy that highlights the company’s collection and sharing of location data. They want answers by July 12. The detailed questions are in the referenced article.
by Adena Schutzberg on 07/20 at 07:25 AM |
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