🔐 Privacy Labels: Empowering Smartphone Users 📱 In my latest conversation with security expert Dave Poirier, we explore how privacy labels on apps are giving users more control over their data. Dave shared a great example of how his wife downloaded an app, reviewed the privacy label, and made the choice to remove it to protect her personal information. 💡 It’s a powerful reminder that we now have the tools to make informed decisions about our digital privacy. Watch this short video for insights, and be sure to check out the full episode soon on how privacy labels are changing the game! 🎥 https://lnkd.in/eFimRP4h #PrivacyLabels #DataProtection #SmartphoneSecurity #CyberSecurity #SwiftAcademy #TechAwareness
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3moI read the list of permissions in about section. But privacy with google and facebook ...