No technical understanding required: Helping users make informed choices about access to their personal data
Ilaria Liccardi, Joseph N. Pato, Daniel J. Weitzner, Harold H. Abelson, David De Roure · 2014
Many smartphone apps collect personal information used for a variety of purposes. Users, however, are often unaware of this kind of access even though they must grant the required permissions upon app installation. We have identified three reasons for this unawareness. First, relevant permissions c