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Method of and system for privacy awareness

US10362067B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2016
Grant dateJul 23, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0407
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A privacy awareness method and system observes data collection by third parties on websites and applications and determines what privacy metadata is retrieved and/or sent and where the privacy metadata is sent. The privacy awareness method and system informs users about the privacy information collection, so that users are able to better understand what information is being retrieved and navigate the Internet accordingly.

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