Can Smartphones and Privacy Coexist Assessing Technologies and Regulations Protecting Personal Data on Android and iOS Devices

Abstract

Google Android and Apple iOS ecosystems differ fundamentally, largely because of their parent companies 'different business models. However, the platforms' tools and protections appear to be converging: Android is adopting run-time permissions requests, which iOS has used for years; both are incorporating stronger encryption.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1020293

Entities

People

  • Anne Boustead
  • Ari Trachtenberg
  • Arkady Yerukhimovich
  • Chad Spensky
  • Jeffrey Stewart
  • Karlyn D. Stanley
  • Rebecca Balebako
  • Richard Housley
  • Richard Shay
  • Robert K. Cunningham
  • William Iv Welser
  • Zev Winkelman

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  • Intellectual Property
  • Law
  • Mobile Devices
  • Mobile Operating Systems
  • Mobile Phones
  • Network Protocols
  • Operating Systems
  • Smartphones
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  • United States

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  • Distributed Systems and Data Platform Development
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