Who in the upload your address book? AdiOS know

Since the social network privacy problems since birth more and more attention to the user, especially the rise of mobile Internet, privacy issues intensified. The topic of the Path to upload the address book problem just the past, Google was the Wall Street journal accused tracking users to record. Recently, the security firm Veracode issued a Mac users can make convenient check iOS software application system by uploading address book: AdiOS.

Use AdiOS is very simple, download to Mac can be run, it through the scanning your iTunes account of the iOS applications, can show the upload your address book of applications. Temporary a pity, AdiOS can only run on the Mac, but this is a more important signal: in the privacy problem increasingly fierce, and platform
providers such as apple application markets are not very good solve, more and more likely to occur during the third party privacy protection tool.

Why so many provide social services to users of the company's address book of interest? Address book is we have active before establish good a very reliable social network, through the analysis and comparison user address book, the enterprise can give this relationship in real life quickly move to their products, so it can help the enterprises to realize the rapid development of products and allow users to the product to produce gradually rely on, because you find more and more friends will appear in this platform, and this is the essence of social networks: reality social network.

This way is good for users, but who will be the address book not upload that is used as he? With the habitual users click agree, perhaps for the user's privacy Settings will allow non-existing, at least I have is almost like this. And as for those who secretly upload address book applications, users will have more reason to worry.

AdiOS temporarily does not provide a "protection", and provide just check function, but anyway, the user has started to master of his mobile phone of the privacy of the address book. Along with the development of the function, AdiOS may have other platform application, also should AdiOS trigger has privacy protection function tool may also be born.

The importance of privacy is self-evident, in many social platform privacy protection function is not perfect yet, the third party privacy protection function may be a good choice, and it could also gave birth to an industry, as the development of the Internet led to safety industry production, social network development, also may drive the privacy protection industry forward.