Privacy

Privacy Guide

Mobile privacy is a critical issue that every app developer must address. Your users expect that their private information will be collected and treated appropriately by your app. Also, there are an increasing number of jurisdictions that now have legal requirements regarding mobile privacy practices.

This guide on mobile app privacy should be considered a primer addressing some the most significant issues. It outlines some broadly accepted best practices and provides references to other more detailed guides and references.

  • Privacy Policy: You app should include a privacy policy that addresses topics such as what kind of information the app collects from or about your users, how that information is used, with whom it is shared, and how users can make privacy-related choices within the app. To aid understanding, you should use plain language and avoid technical jargon. You should make your priv