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Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy

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Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months ago

Knowing you should set your apps’ privacy permissions might not be enough to protect you. A cybersecurity expert explains how complicated privacy settings can trip you up.

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