Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Who Has Access to Your Smartphone Data? ISPs, app developers, and even the government may know more about you than you think. |
| Authors: |
Kirkpatrick, Keith1 |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Oct2020, Vol. 63 Issue 10, p15-17. 3p. 1 Color Photograph. |
| Subjects: |
Data protection, Smartphones, Access to information, Right of privacy, Personally identifiable information, Internet service providers, United States. Constitution. 4th Amendment |
| Abstract: |
The article discusses the right of privacy, particularly concerning access to personal smartphone data by Internet Service Provider (ISP), mobile app developers and government agencies. It examines increasing demands for information by law enforcement agencies, the concept of probable cause in the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and the balance between liberty and law enforcement necessities. |
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