Questions tagged [privacy]

For questions related to privacy (user permissions / security techniques, internet tracking system such as Cookies, Web bugs etc.)

For questions related to privacy (user permissions / security techniques, internet tracking system such as Cookies, Web bugs etc.)

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Masking hardware decryption key in usb flash drive

I am a developer. I am running Debian and I have LUKS storage for my projects. It is encrypted with AES key 512 bits. I use password to decrypt this storage. However, password is strong and I change it every N months. What I want to do is to create…
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Heroku and Restful API Privacy and Security problems

I have a problem with Heroku and my ReactJS application on the front-end side. I have RESTfull API with Ruby on Rails uploaded on the Heroku server ( to do some testings before I purchase actual hosting), and suddenly from today, i cannot use my API…
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which blog software manages multiple language posts, modular privacy, and custom RSS syndication?

I'm considering which software to use for a blog that I would like to install in a personal home server (synology). Here are my requirements: Language management: I'll be writing in different languages, and some entries would be translated in…
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Getting friends' information through Facebook Connect

I have an app that needs to gain access to a user's friends' information. For example, say I decided to connect to example.com with Facebook Connect. Now example.com has the information about me (name, picture, education etc...). example.com…
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Data anonymisation : way to proceed

I often use production data in my dev environment for testing. However, due to some sensitive data, I need to do a data anonymisation. I have identified the sensitive data, like name, address etc... and for the name field, for example, I am planning…
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How to write a privacy policy for an app

I'm trying to submit my app to the app store and it seems I have to write a privacy policy. I don't know where to start. My app uses Firebase to store info (profile info) and to run a chat between the users. It's free and I don't have adds... I'm…
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How can I shuffle an youtube playlist iframe, and put that in a privacy cage

On my (non-commercial) website, I wonna have an Youtube Playlist, for some music. That's why I've done an Playlist. But I miss there the option, to give it out a random way. I've read that by adding &shuffle=123 that would be work, but it isn't. So…
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Android : What is Xamarin / C# equivalent of Context.MODE_PRIVATE

According to this reference https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/data-storage.html#filesInternal Files can be saved and accessed privately, i.e. no other app or user has access, by using the flag Context.MODE_PRIVATE when opening the…
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How can I set lower level of privacy in HtmlUnit

I used HtmlUnit library (version 2.8) for scrapping but the response page let me set lower level of privacy. How can I set lower level of privacy in HtmlUnit? Thanks, Scott
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New Google PlayStore Privacy Policy Requirements

I have seen that Play Store Developers received a mail to inform users about the usage of their personal data and to state why and how app's make use of certain features (like writing to the external storage/SD Card). I have to admit, I am new to…
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Do I need a privacy policy on my personal website if I implement web push notifications?

I'm creating a personal website and learning to implement a service worker that takes advantage of the push API in order to update myself and whatever others look at it that I have updated the website whenever I deploy. I figured out that the…
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Is there a way to distinguish between public and private property with MapKit?

I've been toying around with an AR-based game, but I wanted to avoid the Pokemon Go problem of people going into private property to play the game, as well as limiting the scope of the problem where someone might choose their own home or office as a…
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macOS 10.12 and iOS 10 - Obscuring portions of a screenshot?

On both macOS and iOS, when a user takes a screenshot of a video file playing within iTunes / the TV app, the screenshot is obscured and the media player layer appears as a solid black box in the screenshot as shown here: iOS: macOS: I have read…
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The right of storing client information

I have a selling website, and I'm wondering if I can store my clients information in the databases like credit card number and expiration date... and transactions history, etc. Is it legal? If yes, in which countries?
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How close can you identify a user using asp.net and webservices

The task is simple, and the answers might be many. But here goes: On my website I'll make an InfoAboutYou.aspx page. So far i got the IP and the browser name and version, but ill like to expand, with just about every thing i can look up about the…
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