App turns smartphone into smart key

Posted by Emma Woollacott
It could soon be possible to use your smartphone to remotely give someone permission to enter your house.
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Twitter offers detailed permissions for third-party apps

Posted by Lydia Leavitt
Taking a cue from Facebook, Twitter is offering users more control over what information they share with third-party applications.
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Facebook backtracks over user addresses

Posted by Emma Woollacott
Facebook - a little taken aback - has temporarily disabled a feature allowing developers to access users' home addresses and phone numbers.
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Facebook apps to need permission before using profile data

Posted by Emma Woollacott
Facebook's really keen on privacy these days, and it's now rolled out a feature requiring outside applications and websites to make it clear to users which parts of their profiles are being shared.
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