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

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Is it possible to hide Facebook app activity, so "X friends used it in the past month" doesn't show on hover?

Facebook gives app developers control over whether app activity is published in the stream. Is it also possible to prevent the hover popup from showing friends who have used an app?
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Facebook connect/login without any user interaction or authorization

EDIT: This question is wrong, see end. I'm in the midst of integrating Facebook with my website and am following the standard client/server authentication setup, with all of its amusing token exercises, permission requests and what have you. This…
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Facebook API re-showing user profile

Suppose a user gives my site permission to access their profile data. Is it ok then if my site stores this data and then re-show it for view to other users on my site? Note, my site would be explicit to the original user that this will occur.
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Proving That an E-mail Comes from a Website Owner - How? PGP Key?

Is there a way to prove that a communication sent by e-mail or other means comes from the person in control of a website? I'm talking about something fairly simple. Google, for instance when validating a website for Webmaster Tools or a domain for…
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classifying data masking correctly

Is data masking a synonym for anonymisation, or or is one of several methods to anonymise data? I read alot about it but now i got a bit confused. Maybe it's because people use it as a synonym, or it really is.
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graph query for object privacy settings returns empty set

I'm trying to access the privacy settings for the posts on my wall with an app that has been authorized to "read_stream". While I can (now) nicely retrieve the posts and comments both using the graph api directly and with fql I am confused by the…
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Data gathering game that is only available to selected people

SUMMARY: I'm making a free that will only run for 3-5 months or more. It will ask the user's info, most are not required, basic ones are. i.e. age/gender The information gathered will be used only for statistical data that will be used for a bigger…
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How to generate privacy report PDF via a command after creating Archive

How to generate privacy report PDF via a command? or it's not possible as of Xcode15.6 Beta (Aug 25th 2023)? As of current beta, it's possible to generate privacy report after archive is prepared by right clicking the archive and selecting "Generate…
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How browser fingerprinting is related to the user-agent reduction? - Privacy Sandbox for the Web

I am currently seeking information regarding the correlation between the Privacy Sandbox for the Web and Browser Fingerprinting, particularly in relation to JavaScript attributes as seen in solutions like Am-I-Unique. My primary concern is to…
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Is there a way to make only certain files in github public?

I have several sensitive images on a computer vision program I created that I don't want public but I want to share the main python code. Is there a way to make only certain files in a github repository public while keeping other files private?
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CloudKit-based architecture to solve privacy/trust problem

I am new in mobile development. I'm designing the architecture of the application that has to support sharing of geolocation data of the users with other users who use that data for the tracking. However, I would like to give users firm assurances…
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Google Firebase alternative for IOS apps for kids

We've been using Google FireBase for App Analytics and AB testing in our IOS kids apps. A few months ago Apple started rejecting our apps because Google firebase is not compliant with Apple's privacy guidelines for kids games. Flurry also doesn't…
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Keep customer's private data even from the developer (me)

I am developing a service for my school students that needs a non-hashed private data storage (locational data, school credentials, et cetra), but I need a way to show that even I, the developer, isn't doing anything fishy with their data. Is there…
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Prevent download of unlogged users ASP.NET

Even if a person knows the exact path to the file I want to prevent download unless they are logged in the to the website. I am using Session to keep track of user. I created a class in App_Code but I do not know how to modify these contents from…
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privat div box inside wordpress post - only visible to the post author?

How can I make a div box with "id=private" that is inside a post only visible to the author of the post? I made it for the admin, but I want the id to be visible only to the author of the post. Example: If the author is logged in, he should see the…
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