Get the latest tech news
Security Bite: Do an app’s privacy labels influence your decision to download it?
Apple introduced app privacy labels to help people better understand what data an app may collect, including what data is...
However, in recent years, I have seen a growing conversation around whether these entirely self-reported labels located further down on the application’s App Store page still impact the user’s decision before hitting “Get” to install. Public attention around data collection tends to surge when a new blockbuster app raises privacy concerns, but quickly fizzles. As Apple continues to position privacy as a core value, the bigger question is how it can work with developers to increase transparency, better communicate data practices, and hold those over-declaring just to cover their asse t s legally, accountable.
Or read this on r/apple