From: The Jerusalem Post
Hackers and companies alike are increasingly able to discern identifying information about people, such as their gender, based on indirect data.
“There are so many censors, it’s very hard to keep privacy on a mobile,” said Yuval Elovici, the director of the Deutsche Telekom Laboratories at Ben-Gurion University Wednesday at a Tel Aviv cybersecurity conference, the IEEE Experts in Technology and Policy (ETAP).
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“Most of you have apps on your phone. You install them without reading the privacy policy. I write them. I know how much time people invest in them,” said Jonathan Klinger, an Israeli cyberlaw attorney. “The problem is not just that people don’t read the agreement, but you don’t have any way to monitor your data.”
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