On 22/05/12 23:31, Sid Stamm wrote:
> == On the Hook ==
> Apps that make promises via usage intentions have essentially provided
> assurance to the user that their data will be used in a certain way.  If
> it turns out the app developers use the data for another purpose (say
> actually recording Stashy photos and posting them on a public twitter
> feed), users have a clear way to explain how the app is operating
> deceptively.

I think this is important; it may even have legal force in some
jurisdictions. Requiring app developers to justify their permissions
requests is an excellent idea.

Gerv
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