A new Harris Interactive study provides a valuable barometer on current consumer perceptions and mobile privacy trends by examining issues, such as data collection, geo-location tracking, mobile advertising and privacy management responsibility. Among the top findings: many smartphone users are more concerned about mobile privacy than a phone's brand, screen size, camera resolution or weight; more than three-quarters of smartphone users won't download an app they don't trust; and although the majority of those surveyed don't like the concept of tracking, nearly half (46%) of smartphone users are still unaware it even happens. via [1]Is mobile privacy a bigger concern than a phone's brand?. __________________________________________________________________ My original entry is here: [2]Is mobile privacy a bigger concern than a phone's brand?. It posted Mon, 09 Sep 2013 10:39:45 +0000. Filed under: InfoSec, mobile, References 1. http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=15527&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HelpNetSecurity+%28Help+Net+Security%29 2. https://www.prjorgensen.com/2013/09/09/is-mobile-privacy-a-bigger-concern-than-a-phones-brand/