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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iOS 10 access to camera and photos

I'm building an hybrid app using Ionic and inAppBrowser (branch called ThemeableBrowser). My problem is that I cannot access the camera inside any of the apps that I open using inAppBrowser. I have changed config.xml and added
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Finding the number of common users between two websites

There are two Swiss (.ch) websites, let's call them A and B. A is owned by me and B by a customer. Because of legal data protection issues B is hosted in Switzerland and not allowed to store any user information abroad. Which means that software…
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How can I make a read-only non-editable and non-copy-able excel file?

I have an excel file I want to share publicly. I want that others should only be able to read it. They should not be able to: 1. edit it (That I can do by using Review>Protect Workbook) 2. copy the contents of the file. (How do I do this?) A user…
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"Warning: Policy violation" but the apps don't require any permission

I have developed 2 simple webapps in html+javascript for android. And today I have received 2 email from google ( 1 for each app ): Hello Google Play Developer, Our records show that your app, xxx, with package name com.xxx.xxx.xxx, currently…
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Warning of Google Play Developer policy violation: Action Required

Hello Google Play Developer, Our records show that your app, XXXX, with package name com.XXXX.XXXXXXXXXX, currently violates our User Data policy regarding Personal and Sensitive Information. Policy issue: Google Play requires developers to…
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Can I create a site that controls access to unlisted YouTube videos?

I am creating a host website where users can upload their YouTube videos, which only users with adequate permissions can view. I want my site to exclusively control the disclosure of videos, their metadata and even their URLs to the public. I want…
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Why Are SAML Persistent Identifiers Used as a 'Privacy Protection Mechanism'?

Section 8.3.7 of the SAML Core Specification states that the persistent nameID format is used for privacy protection: Persistent identifiers are intended as a privacy protection mechanism; as such they MUST NOT be shared in clear text with…
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When accessing the settings to enable access to a feature of device, why should I use

I'm slightly confused as to which way is best to access the settings to enable a device feature if access has been denied before. I have seen two ways which one seems to be using threading. But I haven't found a clear explanation as to why? Would…
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This app has crashed because it attempted to access privacy-sensitive data

I have added privacy settings in info.plist still it crashes. I don't why. It says: This app has crashed because it attempted to access privacy-sensitive data without a usage description. The app's Info.plist must contain an…
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How to detect URLs blocked by the ISP/government from JavaScript?

What are some reasonable approaches in client-side JS to detect whether a given URL is blocked for the user on whose browser the code is running? Is there a lib or other project that does this for some types of blocks? In Russia, for example,…
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iOS10 app has crashed because it attempted to access privacy-sensitive data

My app crashed when I try to open video camera. It is fine when it opens the camera, but when I switch from image to video I get this error: [access] This app has crashed because it attempted to access privacy-sensitive data without a usage…
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Photo Library/Camera settings programmatically

I want to enable Camera/Photo library settings for my application. Can i show the alert to enable these programmatically like when application starts. I have attached picture to show i want to see similar settings for my application for my…
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Attaching photo from library using UIwebview using swift

I am wrapping up webapp inside my iOS app and showing the contents using UIWebview. Everything is working fine. There are 2 button in Webview which asks to take a picture/video and second one is attach photo. I have enable Privacy settings in plist…
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How can the voting app on dabgo.com recognize me across browsers?

I noticed that once I cast my vote in this app (dabgo.com) in my standard browser (Chrome), I cannot cast another vote by using FireFox, Opera or Safari (nor using incognito mode). How is that done?
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Privacy violation for movies, but not for photos when using UIImagePickerController in iOS 10

I have an app that can take photos and movies using an UIImagePickerController. I have set NSCameraUsageDescription in Info.plist (actually, localized in InfoPlist.strings). When the app was launched and I tried to take a photo, I was asked for…
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