Location tracking apps and privacy implications
E-Mail How much personal information can our phone apps gather through location tracking? To answer this question, two researchers - Mirco Musolesi (University of Bologna, Italy) and Benjamin Baron (University College London, UK) - carried out a field study using an app specifically developed for this research. Through the app employed in the study - published in Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies - researchers were able to identify which kind...
United Kingdom Benjamin Baron Mirco Musolesi Department Of Computer Science Engineering Of The University Bologna Benjamin Baron University College London
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