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GSMA Mobile Privacy AD London 25 June 20113
GSMA Mobile Privacy AD London 25 June 20113
Ecosystem - global, interconnected but fragmented inconsistent approaches to privacy / inconsistent user privacy experiences Regulation - patchwork of 99 geographically bound laws applies unequally according to technology and infrastructure inconsistent rules, restrictions and burdens Based on notice and choice (consent)
Users have privacy interests: want transparency, choice and control transcend borders and geographically bound laws BUT complexity of comprehension & understanding on mobile makes it difficult
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It really is complex
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Browser/search level Identifiers (IMEI, ICCID, MAC address, UDID, Android ID, ODIN, IDFA, IDFV, MSISDN) Device fingerprinting
Contacts
Images (video, still) Sensors (microphone, compass, camera)
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CARE ..
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USA: FTC app privacy guidance/actions USA: California Attorney General - App Privacy Best Practice Canada: Federal Privacy Commissioners App Privacy Guidelines Japan: Smartphone Privacy Initiative Australia: draft App Privacy Guidelines Hong Kong: App Privacy Guidelines Europe: Article 29 Working Party Opinion on apps on smart devices
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App developers:
must obtain a users specific, free and informed consent before they retrieve
or place information on a device only collect and process the minimum necessary to perform the function of the app set reasonable retention periods. allow users to withdraw their consent, uninstall the app and delete data where appropriate. provide a single point of contact for users provide a readable, understandable and easily accessible privacy policy, inc with details about identity of responsible parties etc. refrain from processing children's data for behavioural advertising purposes
Advertising parties must specifically avoid delivering ads outside the context of the app
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about it?
Address mobile privacy challenges as an industry Published GSMA Mobile Privacy Principles
Children
Social networking
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