all InfoSec news
Longitudinal Analysis of Privacy Labels in the Apple App Store. (arXiv:2206.02658v2 [cs.CR] UPDATED)
cs.CR updates on arXiv.org arxiv.org
In December of 2020, Apple started to require app developers to self-report
privacy label annotations on their apps indicating what data is collected and
how it is used.To understand the adoption and shifts in privacy labels in the
App Store, we collected nearly weekly snapshots of over 1.6 million apps for
over a year (July 15, 2021 -- October 25, 2022) to understand the dynamics of
privacy label ecosystem. Nearly two years after privacy labels launched, only
70.1% of apps …
adoption analysis app app developers apple apple app store apps data december developers ecosystem july october privacy report shifts snapshots store understand weekly