Providing privacy settings for applications associated with a user profile
US8627506B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing privacy settings for applications associated with a user profile are provided. Exemplary methods include receiving a request from a member of a web-based social network to install an application in association with a member profile, installing the requested application, providing privacy settings selections to control access to data associated with the installed application, receiving a privacy settings selection from the member, and displaying data associated with the application based on the privacy settings selection.
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