Jan 19th 2017
Tech Break 3582
Anime Your Selfie If You Dare
How app permissions differ on iOS and Android.
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Megan Morrone and Jason Howell discuss whether or not you should download Meitu, a Chinese app that turns you into an anime character. Many say that you should be careful with Meitu on iOS and Android because it asks and uses far too many permissions for what it does. Among some of the critics of the app is forensic scientist Jonathan Zdziarski. Megan and Jason discuss how app permissions differ on iOS and Android.
Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/tnt/1687
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