EPISODE · Jul 5, 2018 · 9 MIN
How to See Everything Your Apps Are Allowed to Do
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
You probably spend a lot of your day inside apps: catching up on the news, playing music and movies, keeping in touch with friends, racing cartoon characters around a track, and so on. Every once in a while though, it's worth running an audit on these apps to make sure they're not overreaching and going beyond their remit—collecting more data about you and controlling more of your devices than you'd like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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You probably spend a lot of your day inside apps: catching up on the news, playing music and movies, keeping in touch with friends, racing cartoon characters around a track, and so on. Every once in a while though, it's worth running an audit on these apps to make sure they're not overreaching and going beyond their remit—collecting more data about you and controlling more of your devices than you'd like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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