Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Eungjun Kim

Junbum Shin

Jihoon Park

Jongmin Choi

Dongik Lee

Chungyong Eom

Youngman Jung

Soonhong Kwon

Kyungsun Cho

Taeho Kgil

Gailjoon Ahn

Wonhyuk Kang

An electronic device may: when a first piece of content is acquired, acquire a first score for the relationship between the first piece of content and the privacy of a user of the electronic device, on the basis of information about a person included in the first piece of content and information about an event included in the first piece of content; acquire a second score for the security of each of at least one application which can access the first piece of content; and, when a request for accessing the first piece of content via a first application from among the at least one application is received, determine whether or not to block access to the first piece of content via the first application, on the basis of the first score corresponding to the first piece of content and the second score corresponding to the first application.

Electronic device and control method thereof

An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus according to the disclosure includes: a display, a communication interface comprising communication circuitry, a memory, and a processor. The processor may be configured to: based on acquiring a user command for executing an application stored in the memory, execute the application, based on acquiring a request for access for information stored in the memory through the communication interface while executing the application, acquire access control information of another electronic apparatus related to the electronic apparatus for the application and a relevance between the user and the user of the another electronic apparatus, acquire guide information for guiding a response to the request for access based on the access control information and the relevance, and control the display to display a message including the guide information.

Electronic apparatus and method for controlling thereof

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Eungjun Kim